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- [red-bak]
- /ˈrɛdˌbæk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [red-bak]
- /ˈrɛdˌbæk/
Definition of red-back spider words
- noun red-back spider a venomous spider, Latrodectus hasselti, of Australia and New Zealand, related to the black widow spider and having a bright red stripe on the back. 1
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Origin of red-back spider
First appearance:
before 1940 One of the 7% newest English words
First recorded in 1940-45
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Parts of speech for Red-back spider
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red-back spider popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
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