Spider
Spider noun - Predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey.
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Synonyms for Spider
Tick and spider are semantically related. in bug topic. In some cases you can use "Tick" instead a noun "Spider".
Nearby Words: spidery, spidering, spidered
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Kaiju: The big, tentacly blue whale-sized aliens that stomp around on huge spider legs, fight the military (despite not actually being antagonistic) and smash things tick enough boxes to qualify.
Source: Film / Monsters (2010) -
The big, tentacly blue whale-sized aliens in Monster that stomp around on huge spider legs, fight the military (despite not actually being antagonistic) and smash things tick enough boxes to qualify.
Source: Kaiju
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Tick and Spider. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/spider/tick
Spider & Tick. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/spider/tick>.
Tick or Spider. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/spider/tick.
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