Zecke

Zecke (genitive)
Zecken (plural)
Zecke (nominative singular)
Zecken (definite nominative plural)
Zecke (genitive singular)
Zecken (definite genitive plural)
Zecke (dative singular)
Zecken (dative definite plural)
Zecke (accusative singular)
Zecken (accusative definite plural)

From Middle High German zecke, from Old High German cecho, from Proto-West Germanic *tīkō (“tick”).

[…] Dort skandierten sie »Rote Schweine raus« oder »Die Zecken soll'n verrecken«, bis die Volkspolizei kam und sie in Richtung Alexanderplatz abdrängte.

2018, Michael Sontheimer, Peter Wensierski, Berlin: Stadt der Revolte, Ch. Links Verlag, →ISBN, page 396:

[…] There they chanted "Red pigs out" or "The punks should perish" until the police came and pushed them in the direction of Alexanderplatz.

Jenseits der Zonengrenze hieß das hin und wieder auch, eine Nacht in einem verbarrikadierten besetzten Haus verbringen zu müssen, weil auf der Straße eine Horde von Glatzen mit Baseballschlägern darauf aus war, ein paar Zecken zu klatschen.

2021 May 9, Ulrich Gutmair, “Roman über Punks der 90er: Nochämo uff die Fress?”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz, →ISSN:

Beyond the zone line, that sometimes meant spending a night in a barricaded squat because a horde of skinheads with baseball bats were out on the street trying to smack a few punks.

(slang, derogatory) leftist (person, usually young, who supports leftwing politics)


Skorpion

de-noun

Skorpion m (strong or mixed, genitive Skorpions, plural Skorpione or (now less common) Skorpionen)

Skorpions (genitive)
Skorpione (plural)
Skorpionen (plural uncommon)
Skorpion (nominative singular)
Skorpione (definite nominative plural)
Skorpionen (definite nominative plural)
Skorpions (genitive singular)
Skorpione (definite genitive plural)
Skorpionen (definite genitive plural)
Skorpion (dative singular)
Skorpionen (dative definite plural)
Skorpion (accusative singular)
Skorpione (accusative definite plural)
Skorpionen (accusative definite plural)

From Middle High German scorpiōn, schorpiōn, relatinised variants of older schorpe, from Old High German scorpio, from Latin scorpio, from Ancient Greek σκορπίων (skorpíōn), variant of σκορπίος (skorpíos).

scorpio (one born in the sign of Scorpio)


Skorpion

de-proper noun

Skorpion m (proper noun, strong, genitive Skorpions)

(astrology) Scorpio, a Zodiac sign used in astrology


Springspinne

de-noun

Springspinne f (genitive Springspinne, plural Springspinnen)

Springspinne (genitive)
Springspinnen (plural)
Springspinne (nominative singular)
Springspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Springspinne (genitive singular)
Springspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Springspinne (dative singular)
Springspinnen (dative definite plural)
Springspinne (accusative singular)
Springspinnen (accusative definite plural)

[ˈʃpʁɪŋʃpɪnə]


Spinne

Spinne f (genitive Spinne, plural Spinnen, diminutive Spinnlein n)

Spinne (genitive)
Spinnen (plural)
Spinnlein (diminutive neuter)
Spinne (nominative singular)
Spinnen (definite nominative plural)
Spinne (genitive singular)
Spinnen (definite genitive plural)
Spinne (dative singular)
Spinnen (dative definite plural)
Spinne (accusative singular)
Spinnen (accusative definite plural)

From Middle High German spinne, from Old High German spinna. Ultimately from the root of spinnen (“spin”).


Falltürspinne

Falltürspinne f (genitive Falltürspinne, plural Falltürspinnen)

Falltürspinne (genitive)
Falltürspinnen (plural)
Falltürspinne (nominative singular)
Falltürspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Falltürspinne (genitive singular)
Falltürspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Falltürspinne (dative singular)
Falltürspinnen (dative definite plural)
Falltürspinne (accusative singular)
Falltürspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From Falltür (“trapdoor”) + Spinne (“spider”).


Röhrenspinne

de-noun

Röhrenspinne f (genitive Röhrenspinne, plural Röhrenspinnen)

Röhrenspinne (genitive)
Röhrenspinnen (plural)
Röhrenspinne (nominative singular)
Röhrenspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Röhrenspinne (genitive singular)
Röhrenspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Röhrenspinne (dative singular)
Röhrenspinnen (dative definite plural)
Röhrenspinne (accusative singular)
Röhrenspinnen (accusative definite plural)

Compound of Röhre (“tube, pipe”) + Spinne (“spider”).


Kräuselspinne

de-noun

Kräuselspinne f (genitive Kräuselspinne, plural Kräuselspinnen)

Kräuselspinne (genitive)
Kräuselspinnen (plural)
Kräuselspinne (nominative singular)
Kräuselspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Kräuselspinne (genitive singular)
Kräuselspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Kräuselspinne (dative singular)
Kräuselspinnen (dative definite plural)
Kräuselspinne (accusative singular)
Kräuselspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Tapezierspinne

Tapezierspinne f (genitive Tapezierspinne, plural Tapezierspinnen)

Tapezierspinne (genitive)
Tapezierspinnen (plural)
Tapezierspinne (nominative singular)
Tapezierspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Tapezierspinne (genitive singular)
Tapezierspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Tapezierspinne (dative singular)
Tapezierspinnen (dative definite plural)
Tapezierspinne (accusative singular)
Tapezierspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From tapezieren (“wallpaper”) + Spinne (“spider”).


Finsterspinne

de-noun

Finsterspinne f (genitive Finsterspinne, plural Finsterspinnen)

Finsterspinne (genitive)
Finsterspinnen (plural)
Finsterspinne (nominative singular)
Finsterspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Finsterspinne (genitive singular)
Finsterspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Finsterspinne (dative singular)
Finsterspinnen (dative definite plural)
Finsterspinne (accusative singular)
Finsterspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Trichterspinne

Trichterspinne f (genitive Trichterspinne, plural Trichterspinnen)

Trichterspinne (genitive)
Trichterspinnen (plural)
Trichterspinne (nominative singular)
Trichterspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Trichterspinne (genitive singular)
Trichterspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Trichterspinne (dative singular)
Trichterspinnen (dative definite plural)
Trichterspinne (accusative singular)
Trichterspinnen (accusative definite plural)

araneomorph funnel-web spider
araneomorph funnel-web spider

araneomorph funnel-web spider (Agelenidae)


Zeltdachspinne

Zeltdachspinne f (genitive Zeltdachspinne, plural Zeltdachspinnen)

Zeltdachspinne (genitive)
Zeltdachspinnen (plural)
Zeltdachspinne (nominative singular)
Zeltdachspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Zeltdachspinne (genitive singular)
Zeltdachspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Zeltdachspinne (dative singular)
Zeltdachspinnen (dative definite plural)
Zeltdachspinne (accusative singular)
Zeltdachspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Raubspinne

Raubspinne f (genitive Raubspinne, plural Raubspinnen)

Raubspinne (genitive)
Raubspinnen (plural)
Raubspinne (nominative singular)
Raubspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Raubspinne (genitive singular)
Raubspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Raubspinne (dative singular)
Raubspinnen (dative definite plural)
Raubspinne (accusative singular)
Raubspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Streckerspinne

Streckerspinne f (genitive Streckerspinne, plural Streckerspinnen)

Streckerspinne (genitive)
Streckerspinnen (plural)
Streckerspinne (nominative singular)
Streckerspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Streckerspinne (genitive singular)
Streckerspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Streckerspinne (dative singular)
Streckerspinnen (dative definite plural)
Streckerspinne (accusative singular)
Streckerspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Wolfspinne

Wolfspinne f (genitive Wolfspinne, plural Wolfspinnen)

Wolfspinne (genitive)
Wolfspinnen (plural)
Wolfspinne (nominative singular)
Wolfspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Wolfspinne (genitive singular)
Wolfspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Wolfspinne (dative singular)
Wolfspinnen (dative definite plural)
Wolfspinne (accusative singular)
Wolfspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Wasserspinne

Wasserspinne f (genitive Wasserspinne, plural Wasserspinnen)

Wasserspinne (genitive)
Wasserspinnen (plural)
Wasserspinne (nominative singular)
Wasserspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Wasserspinne (genitive singular)
Wasserspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Wasserspinne (dative singular)
Wasserspinnen (dative definite plural)
Wasserspinne (accusative singular)
Wasserspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Luchsspinne

Luchsspinne f (genitive Luchsspinne, plural Luchsspinnen)

Luchsspinne (genitive)
Luchsspinnen (plural)
Luchsspinne (nominative singular)
Luchsspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Luchsspinne (genitive singular)
Luchsspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Luchsspinne (dative singular)
Luchsspinnen (dative definite plural)
Luchsspinne (accusative singular)
Luchsspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Plattbauchspinne

Plattbauchspinne f (genitive Plattbauchspinne, plural Plattbauchspinnen)

Plattbauchspinne (genitive)
Plattbauchspinnen (plural)
Plattbauchspinne (nominative singular)
Plattbauchspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Plattbauchspinne (genitive singular)
Plattbauchspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Plattbauchspinne (dative singular)
Plattbauchspinnen (dative definite plural)
Plattbauchspinne (accusative singular)
Plattbauchspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From platt (“flat”) + Bauch (“belly”) + Spinne (“spide”).


Feldspinne

de-noun

Feldspinne f (genitive Feldspinne, plural Feldspinnen)

Feldspinne (genitive)
Feldspinnen (plural)
Feldspinne (nominative singular)
Feldspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Feldspinne (genitive singular)
Feldspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Feldspinne (dative singular)
Feldspinnen (dative definite plural)
Feldspinne (accusative singular)
Feldspinnen (accusative definite plural)

liocranid sac spider
liocranid sac spider


Vogelspinne

Vogelspinne f (genitive Vogelspinne, plural Vogelspinnen)

Vogelspinne (genitive)
Vogelspinnen (plural)
Vogelspinne (nominative singular)
Vogelspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Vogelspinne (genitive singular)
Vogelspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Vogelspinne (dative singular)
Vogelspinnen (dative definite plural)
Vogelspinne (accusative singular)
Vogelspinnen (accusative definite plural)

/ˈfoːɡəlˌʃpɪnə/

[ˈfoːɡl̩ˌʃpɪnə]

From Vogel (“bird”) + Spinne (“spider”). A calque of Latin Aranea avicularia, coined by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of Systema Naturae (1758, tomus I, p. 619 + 622).

tarantula (broad sense), bird spider, bird-eating spider, monkey spider

10th edition of Systema Naturae
Avicularia
Carl Linnaeus


Wanderspinne

Wanderspinne f (genitive Wanderspinne, plural Wanderspinnen)

Wanderspinne (genitive)
Wanderspinnen (plural)
Wanderspinne (nominative singular)
Wanderspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Wanderspinne (genitive singular)
Wanderspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Wanderspinne (dative singular)
Wanderspinnen (dative definite plural)
Wanderspinne (accusative singular)
Wanderspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Krabbenspinne

Krabbenspinne f (genitive Krabbenspinne, plural Krabbenspinnen)

Krabbenspinne (genitive)
Krabbenspinnen (plural)
Krabbenspinne (nominative singular)
Krabbenspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Krabbenspinne (genitive singular)
Krabbenspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Krabbenspinne (dative singular)
Krabbenspinnen (dative definite plural)
Krabbenspinne (accusative singular)
Krabbenspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From Krabbe (“crab”) + -n- + Spinne (“spider”).


Walzenspinne

de-noun

Walzenspinne f (genitive Walzenspinne, plural Walzenspinnen)

Walzenspinne (genitive)
Walzenspinnen (plural)
Walzenspinne (nominative singular)
Walzenspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Walzenspinne (genitive singular)
Walzenspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Walzenspinne (dative singular)
Walzenspinnen (dative definite plural)
Walzenspinne (accusative singular)
Walzenspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From Walze (“cylinder”) + Spinne (“spider”).


Speispinne

Speispinne f (genitive Speispinne, plural Speispinnen)

Speispinne (genitive)
Speispinnen (plural)
Speispinne (nominative singular)
Speispinnen (definite nominative plural)
Speispinne (genitive singular)
Speispinnen (definite genitive plural)
Speispinne (dative singular)
Speispinnen (dative definite plural)
Speispinne (accusative singular)
Speispinnen (accusative definite plural)


Leimschleuderspinne

Leimschleuderspinne f (genitive Leimschleuderspinne, plural Leimschleuderspinnen)

Leimschleuderspinne (genitive)
Leimschleuderspinnen (plural)
Leimschleuderspinne (nominative singular)
Leimschleuderspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Leimschleuderspinne (genitive singular)
Leimschleuderspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Leimschleuderspinne (dative singular)
Leimschleuderspinnen (dative definite plural)
Leimschleuderspinne (accusative singular)
Leimschleuderspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Kugelspinne

Kugelspinne f (genitive Kugelspinne, plural Kugelspinnen)

Kugelspinne (genitive)
Kugelspinnen (plural)
Kugelspinne (nominative singular)
Kugelspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Kugelspinne (genitive singular)
Kugelspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Kugelspinne (dative singular)
Kugelspinnen (dative definite plural)
Kugelspinne (accusative singular)
Kugelspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Haubennetzspinne

Haubennetzspinne f (genitive Haubennetzspinne, plural Haubennetzspinnen)

Haubennetzspinne (genitive)
Haubennetzspinnen (plural)
Haubennetzspinne (nominative singular)
Haubennetzspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Haubennetzspinne (genitive singular)
Haubennetzspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Haubennetzspinne (dative singular)
Haubennetzspinnen (dative definite plural)
Haubennetzspinne (accusative singular)
Haubennetzspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From Haube (“hood”) + -n- + Netz (“net”) + Spinne (“spider”).


Baldachinspinne

de-noun

Baldachinspinne f (genitive Baldachinspinne, plural Baldachinspinnen)

Baldachinspinne (genitive)
Baldachinspinnen (plural)
Baldachinspinne (nominative singular)
Baldachinspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Baldachinspinne (genitive singular)
Baldachinspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Baldachinspinne (dative singular)
Baldachinspinnen (dative definite plural)
Baldachinspinne (accusative singular)
Baldachinspinnen (accusative definite plural)

From Baldachin (“canopy”) + Spinne (“spider”).


Zitterspinne

de-noun

Zitterspinne f (genitive Zitterspinne, plural Zitterspinnen)

Zitterspinne (genitive)
Zitterspinnen (plural)
Zitterspinne (nominative singular)
Zitterspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Zitterspinne (genitive singular)
Zitterspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Zitterspinne (dative singular)
Zitterspinnen (dative definite plural)
Zitterspinne (accusative singular)
Zitterspinnen (accusative definite plural)

daddy long-legs spider
daddy long-legs spider


Hausspinne

Hausspinne f (genitive Hausspinne, plural Hausspinnen)

Hausspinne (genitive)
Hausspinnen (plural)
Hausspinne (nominative singular)
Hausspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Hausspinne (genitive singular)
Hausspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Hausspinne (dative singular)
Hausspinnen (dative definite plural)
Hausspinne (accusative singular)
Hausspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Winkelspinne

Winkelspinne f (genitive Winkelspinne, plural Winkelspinnen)

Winkelspinne (genitive)
Winkelspinnen (plural)
Winkelspinne (nominative singular)
Winkelspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Winkelspinne (genitive singular)
Winkelspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Winkelspinne (dative singular)
Winkelspinnen (dative definite plural)
Winkelspinne (accusative singular)
Winkelspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Pseudoskorpion

Pseudoskorpion m (strong, genitive Pseudoskorpiones or Pseudoskorpions, plural Pseudoskorpione)

Pseudoskorpiones (genitive)
Pseudoskorpions (genitive)
Pseudoskorpione (plural)

Pseudo (“pseudo”) + Skorpion (“scorpion”)


Weberknecht

de-noun

Weberknecht m (strong, genitive Weberknechtes or Weberknechts, plural Weberknechte)

Weberknechtes (genitive)
Weberknechts (genitive)
Weberknechte (plural)


Tarantel

Tarantel f (genitive Tarantel, plural Taranteln)

Tarantel (genitive)
Taranteln (plural)
Tarantel (nominative singular)
Taranteln (definite nominative plural)
Tarantel (genitive singular)
Taranteln (definite genitive plural)
Tarantel (dative singular)
Taranteln (dative definite plural)
Tarantel (accusative singular)
Taranteln (accusative definite plural)

(obsolete) the disused wolf spider genus Tarentula


Milbe

Milbe (genitive)
Milben (plural)
Milbe (nominative singular)
Milben (definite nominative plural)
Milbe (genitive singular)
Milben (definite genitive plural)
Milbe (dative singular)
Milben (dative definite plural)
Milbe (accusative singular)
Milben (accusative definite plural)

From Middle High German milwe, milewe, from Old High German miliwa. Cognate with archaic Dutch meluw (“woodlouse”), Middle Low German mēle (“mite”). Further related with German mahlen (“to grind”), Mehl (“flour”), English meal (“coarse flour”).
Also compare Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌻𐍉 (malō, “moth”) and Swedish mal (“moth”), which could be related.


Herbstgrasmilbe

Herbstgrasmilbe f (genitive Herbstgrasmilbe, plural Herbstgrasmilben)

Herbstgrasmilbe (genitive)
Herbstgrasmilben (plural)
Herbstgrasmilbe (nominative singular)
Herbstgrasmilben (definite nominative plural)
Herbstgrasmilbe (genitive singular)
Herbstgrasmilben (definite genitive plural)
Herbstgrasmilbe (dative singular)
Herbstgrasmilben (dative definite plural)
Herbstgrasmilbe (accusative singular)
Herbstgrasmilben (accusative definite plural)


Käsemilbe

Käsemilbe f (genitive Käsemilbe, plural Käsemilben)

Käsemilbe (genitive)
Käsemilben (plural)
Käsemilbe (nominative singular)
Käsemilben (definite nominative plural)
Käsemilbe (genitive singular)
Käsemilben (definite genitive plural)
Käsemilbe (dative singular)
Käsemilben (dative definite plural)
Käsemilbe (accusative singular)
Käsemilben (accusative definite plural)

/ˈkɛːzəˌmɪlbə/

Audio


Zeckenlarve

Zeckenlarve f (genitive Zeckenlarve, plural Zeckenlarven)

Zeckenlarve (genitive)
Zeckenlarven (plural)
Zeckenlarve (nominative singular)
Zeckenlarven (definite nominative plural)
Zeckenlarve (genitive singular)
Zeckenlarven (definite genitive plural)
Zeckenlarve (dative singular)
Zeckenlarven (dative definite plural)
Zeckenlarve (accusative singular)
Zeckenlarven (accusative definite plural)


Zeckennymphe

Zeckennymphe f (genitive Zeckennymphe, plural Zeckennymphen)

Zeckennymphe (genitive)
Zeckennymphen (plural)
Zeckennymphe (nominative singular)
Zeckennymphen (definite nominative plural)
Zeckennymphe (genitive singular)
Zeckennymphen (definite genitive plural)
Zeckennymphe (dative singular)
Zeckennymphen (dative definite plural)
Zeckennymphe (accusative singular)
Zeckennymphen (accusative definite plural)


Opa Langbein

Opa Langbein m (strong, genitive Opa Langbeins, plural Opa Langbeine)

Opa Langbeins (genitive)
Opa Langbeine (plural)
Opa Langbein (nominative singular)
Opa Langbeine (definite nominative plural)
Opa Langbeins (genitive singular)
Opa Langbeine (definite genitive plural)
Opa Langbein (dative singular)
Opa Langbeinen (dative definite plural)
Opa Langbein (accusative singular)
Opa Langbeine (accusative definite plural)

Man begegnet „Opa Langbein“ im Wald und auf Wiesen, er klettert auch gerne an Mauern hoch.

2013 August 19, Michaela Siano, “Ein „Knecht“ mit acht Beinen”, in Braunschweiger Zeitung, retrieved 2020-01-09:

You’ll meet “daddy longlegs” in the forest and on meadows; it also likes to climb up walls.

Hochbeiner

West Central German: chiefly regions along the [[Moselle]] and the [[Rhine]] river

Kanker

East Central German: region between the [[w:Werra|Werra]] and the [[Elbe]] river

Schneider

West Central German: chiefly regions along the [[Rhine]] and the [[Main]] river

Schuster

Northern German and East Central German: surroundings of [[Hamburg]] and regions along the central [[Elbe]] river

Weberknecht

general term, originally only [[w:Bavarian language|Austro-Bavarian]]

Zimmermann

eastern parts of Switzerland, most western part of Austria: [[w:Vorarlberg|Vorarlberg]]

(colloquial, regional, parts of northern and central Germany) daddy longlegs, harvestman (arachnid of order Opiliones)


Gartenkreuzspinne

Gartenkreuzspinne f (genitive Gartenkreuzspinne, plural Gartenkreuzspinnen)

Gartenkreuzspinne (genitive)
Gartenkreuzspinnen (plural)
Gartenkreuzspinne (nominative singular)
Gartenkreuzspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Gartenkreuzspinne (genitive singular)
Gartenkreuzspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Gartenkreuzspinne (dative singular)
Gartenkreuzspinnen (dative definite plural)
Gartenkreuzspinne (accusative singular)
Gartenkreuzspinnen (accusative definite plural)

Garten (“garden”) + Kreuzspinne (“cross spider”)

compound

European garden spider
European garden spider

Araneus diadematus
Araneus diadematus#Translingual

European garden spider (Araneus diadematus)


Kreuzspinne

de-noun

Kreuzspinne f (genitive Kreuzspinne, plural Kreuzspinnen)

Kreuzspinne (genitive)
Kreuzspinnen (plural)
Kreuzspinne (nominative singular)
Kreuzspinnen (definite nominative plural)
Kreuzspinne (genitive singular)
Kreuzspinnen (definite genitive plural)
Kreuzspinne (dative singular)
Kreuzspinnen (dative definite plural)
Kreuzspinne (accusative singular)
Kreuzspinnen (accusative definite plural)


Asseljäger

Asseljäger m (strong, genitive Asseljägers, plural Asseljäger)

Asseljägers (genitive)
Asseljäger (plural)
Asseljäger (nominative singular)
Asseljäger (definite nominative plural)
Asseljägers (genitive singular)
Asseljäger (definite genitive plural)
Asseljäger (dative singular)
Asseljägern (dative definite plural)
Asseljäger (accusative singular)
Asseljäger (accusative definite plural)

/ˈasəlˌjɛːɡɐ/

From Assel (“woodlouse”) + Jäger (“hunter”).