Advertisement
Advertisement
spider
noun as in griddle
Weak match
noun as in insect
noun as in larcenist
Strong matches
noun as in pilferer
Strong matches
noun as in purloiner
Weak matches
noun as in thief
Strong matches
Example Sentences
Outcast Henry's life fails to improve when his family relocates to Hawkins, where he spends his free time hanging out with spiders in an attic.
“The slimy spider in the forest,” I say.
They were long and slim fingered, like two pale, deadly spiders crawling toward her.
Hopkins told Demme, “the quietness is the most terrifying part — it goes back to childhood, going to a room, turning on a light, there’s a big spider on the wall, quiet, waiting.”
Scientists at the University of California, Davis report the discovery of a previously unrecognized trapdoor spider that lives in California's coastal sand dunes.
Advertisement
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse