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THERIDIIDAE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Theridiidae mean?
• THERIDIIDAE (noun)
The noun THERIDIIDAE has 1 sense:
1. a family of comb-footed spiders
Familiarity information: THERIDIIDAE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A family of comb-footed spiders
Classified under:
Nouns denoting animals
Synonyms:
family Theridiidae; Theridiidae
Hypernyms ("Theridiidae" is a kind of...):
arthropod family (any of the arthropods)
Meronyms (members of "Theridiidae"):
comb-footed spider; theridiid (spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot)
genus Latrodectus; Latrodectus (venomous spiders)
Holonyms ("Theridiidae" is a member of...):
Araneae; Araneida; order Araneae; order Araneida (spiders)
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