See cross spider on Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "From cross + spider, from the common marking found on their backs.", "forms": [ { "form": "cross spiders", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "cross spider (plural cross spiders)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "lifeform", "langcode": "en", "name": "Araneoid spiders", "orig": "en:Araneoid spiders", "parents": [ "Spiders", "Arachnids", "Arthropods", "Animals", "Lifeforms", "All topics", "Life", "Fundamental", "Nature" ], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1960, Gottfried Keller, translated by AM Holt, Green Henry, Calder Publications, published 2010, page 69:", "text": "I gazed at the defenceless captives with a shuddering sense of security, until one day a cross-spider broke out of its cage and ran furiously over my hands and clothing.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "The European garden spider (Araneus diadematus)." ], "id": "en-cross_spider-en-noun-MsJEADEx", "links": [ [ "European garden spider", "European garden spider" ], [ "Araneus diadematus", "Araneus diadematus#Translingual" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "cross-spider" } ] } ], "word": "cross spider" }
{ "etymology_text": "From cross + spider, from the common marking found on their backs.", "forms": [ { "form": "cross spiders", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "cross spider (plural cross spiders)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries", "en:Araneoid spiders" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1960, Gottfried Keller, translated by AM Holt, Green Henry, Calder Publications, published 2010, page 69:", "text": "I gazed at the defenceless captives with a shuddering sense of security, until one day a cross-spider broke out of its cage and ran furiously over my hands and clothing.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "The European garden spider (Araneus diadematus)." ], "links": [ [ "European garden spider", "European garden spider" ], [ "Araneus diadematus", "Araneus diadematus#Translingual" ] ] } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "cross-spider" } ], "word": "cross spider" }
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