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spider

[spahy-der] / ˈspaɪ dər /
NOUN
frying pan
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NOUN
griddle
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For common house plants like peace lilies and spider plants, brown leaves are a tell-tale sign of over or under watering.

From BBC

Like the spider it is named after, the pulsar slowly consumes its partner.

From Science Daily

Compounds from spider and snake venoms, along with substances produced by plants and fungi, are being studied for their potential to treat pain, cancer, and other conditions.

From Science Daily

This downturn has impacted his grades, competitive swimming status and overall focus; he obsessively doodles eerie clusters of spiders and draws a disturbing map of his school’s floor plan.

From Los Angeles Times

Yet certain animals, including some birds, spiders, and frogs, regularly prey on adult hornets.

From Science Daily