Spider

/ˈspaɪdər/

noun

A small creature with eight legs often found in homes or outdoors.

I saw a large spider crawling on the wall.

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People may use 'spider' to express fear or disgust due to common phobias.

Just thinking about a spider gives me the creeps.

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'Spider' can symbolize creativity and wisdom in some cultures, referencing folklore.

In the story, the spider represented the wise creature who outsmarted everyone.

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Spiders are often used to set a spooky or abandoned atmosphere in stories.

The old house was filled with spider webs, adding to the eerie feeling.

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