Synonyms of spider

Noun

1. spider, arachnid, arachnoid

usage: predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey

2. spider, wanderer, program, programme, computer program, computer programme

usage: a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine

3. spider, frying pan, frypan, skillet

usage: a skillet made of cast iron

Definition and meaning of spider (Dictionary)