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spider

/ˈspaɪdə(r)/noun

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मकड़ी

Basic word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a small creature with eight thin legs; many spiders spin webs to catch insects for food

    मकड़ी

    • a spider's web
    • A spider was hanging from the ceiling by a thread.
    • The spider spun its web between two branches.
    + 1 more example
    • She screamed when she saw a spider in the bathroom.

    Synonyms arachnid tarantula

≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage

Story: Robert the Bruce learned patience by watching a spider try again and again.

कहानी में Robert the Bruce ने मकड़ी को बार-बार प्रयास करते देखकर धैर्य सीखा।

✓In the exam

General knowledge

Science GK, asked often: a spider is not an insect but an arachnid (it has eight legs, while insects have six); fear of spiders is arachnophobia.

विज्ञान GK अक्सर पूछा जाता है: मकड़ी कीट नहीं बल्कि arachnid है (इसके आठ पैर होते हैं, जबकि कीटों के छह); मकड़ियों का डर arachnophobia है।