All spider synonyms

noun spider

• flea — any of numerous small, wingless bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera, parasitic upon mammals and birds and noted for their ability to leap.
• yellowjacket — (chiefly, US) A predatory wasp with alternating black and yellow stripes around the abdomen, usually of the genera Vespula or Dolichovespula.
• mosquito — any of numerous dipterous insects of the family Culicidae, the females of which suck the blood of animals and humans, some species transmitting certain diseases, as malaria and yellow fever.
• gridiron — a football field.
• bumblebee — A bumblebee is a large hairy bee.
• fly — to move through the air using wings.
• beetle — A beetle is an insect with a hard covering to its body.
• larcener — a person who commits larceny.
• arthropod — any invertebrate of the phylum Arthropoda, having jointed limbs, a segmented body, and an exoskeleton made of chitin. The group includes the crustaceans, insects, arachnids, and centipedes
• embezzler — One who steals money they have been trusted with, especially from one's employer; one who embezzles.
• arthropods — any invertebrate of the phylum Arthropoda, having a segmented body, jointed limbs, and usually a chitinous shell that undergoes moltings, including the insects, spiders and other arachnids, crustaceans, and myriapods.
• insect — any animal of the class Insecta, comprising small, air-breathing arthropods having the body divided into three parts (head, thorax, and abdomen), and having three pairs of legs and usually two pairs of wings.
• larcenist — a person who commits larceny.
• grasshopper — any of numerous herbivorous, orthopterous insects, especially of the families Acrididae and Tettigoniidae, having the hind legs adapted for leaping and having chewing mouth parts, some species being highly destructive to vegetation. Compare locust (def 1), long-horned grasshopper.
• fruit fly — any of numerous small dipterous insects of the family Tephritidae, the larvae of which feed on the fruit of various plants.
• gnat — any of certain small flies, especially the biting gnats or punkies of the family Ceratopogonidae, the midges of the family Chironomidae, and the black flies of the family Simuliidae.
• broiler — A broiler is a part of a stove which produces strong heat and cooks food placed underneath it.
• ladybug — any of numerous small, round, often brightly colored and spotted beetles of the family Coccinellidae, feeding chiefly on aphids and other small insects, but including several forms that feed on plants.
• aphid — Aphids are very small insects which live on plants and suck their juices.
• moth — any of numerous insects of the order Lepidoptera, generally distinguished from the butterflies by having feathery antennae and by having crepuscular or nocturnal habits.
• harvestman — daddy-longlegs (def 1).
• butterflies — tremors in the stomach region due to nervousness
• arachnid — any terrestrial chelicerate arthropod of the class Arachnida, characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs. The group includes the spiders, scorpions, ticks, mites, and harvestmen
• cockroach — A cockroach is a large brown insect that is sometimes found in warm places or where food is kept.
• cootie — Cooties are the same as lice.
• bedbug — A bedbug is a small insect with a round body and no wings which lives in dirty houses and feeds by biting people and sucking their blood when they are in bed.
• butterfly — A butterfly is an insect with large colourful wings and a thin body.
• cooties — a louse, especially one affecting humans, as the body louse, head louse, or pubic louse.
• housebreaker — a person who breaks into and enters a house with a felonious intent.
• moonlighter — the light of the moon.
• wok — a large bowl-shaped pan used in cooking Chinese food.
• hornet — any large, stinging paper wasp of the family Vespidae, as Vespa crabro (giant hornet) introduced into the U.S. from Europe, or Vespula maculata (bald-faced hornet or white-faced hornet) of North America.
• ants — any of numerous black, red, brown, or yellow social insects of the family Formicidae, of worldwide distribution especially in warm climates, having a large head with inner jaws for chewing and outer jaws for carrying and digging, and living in highly organized colonies containing wingless female workers, a winged queen, and, during breeding seasons, winged males, some species being noted for engaging in warfare, slavemaking, or the cultivation of food sources.
• heister — a robbery or holdup: Four men were involved in the armored car heist.
• lifter — a person or thing that lifts.
• dragonfly — any of numerous stout-bodied, nonstinging insects of the order Odonata (suborder Anisoptera), the species of which prey on mosquitoes and other insects and are distinguished from the damselflies by having the wings outstretched rather than folded when at rest.
• defalcator — A defaulter or embezzler.
• ant — Ants are small crawling insects that live in large groups.
• frying-pan — a shallow, long-handled pan in which food is fried.
• griddle — a frying pan with a handle and a slightly raised edge, for cooking pancakes, bacon, etc., over direct heat.