"drider" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɹaɪdɚ/, /ˈdɹaɪdə(ɹ)/ Forms: driders [plural]
Etymology: Blend of drow + spider. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|drow|spider}} Blend of drow + spider Head templates: {{en-noun}} drider (plural driders)
  1. (fantasy) A monstrous hybrid of a drow or other dark elf and a spider, with a humanoid (vertical) upper body and an arachnid opisthosoma forming the (horizontal) lower part. Categories (topical): Dungeons & Dragons, Fantasy

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