#spider  predatory arachnid that usually has silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey
  supertype:  arachnid__arachnoid  air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs
  member of:  order_Araneae
  subtype:  black_and_gold_garden_spider__Argiope_aurantia  a widely distributed North American garden spider
  subtype:  barn_spider__Araneus_cavaticus  an orange and tan spider with darkly banded legs that spins an orb web daily; "the barn spider was made famous in E. B. White's book `Charlotte's Web'"
  subtype:  garden_spider__Aranea_diademata  a common European garden spider
  subtype:  comb-footed_spider__theridiid  spider having a comb-like row of bristles on each hind foot
  subtype:  black_widow__blackwidow__Latrodectus_mactans  venomous New World spider; the female is black with an hourglass-shaped red mark on the underside of the abdomen
  subtype:  tarantula  large hairy tropical spider that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites
  subtype:  wolf_spider__hunting_spider__huntingspider  ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web
     subtype:  European_wolf_spider__tarantula__Lycosa_tarentula  large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)
  subtype:  trap-door_spider  American spider that constructs a silk-lined nest with a hinged lid

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