spider
n.
arachnid that usually spins webs for nesting and catching prey; frying pan; trivet; program that searches the World Wide Web automatically by retrieving a document and all linked documents (Computers)
Spider
Spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction
spider
Noun
1. 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
(hypernym) arachnid, arachnoid
(hyponym) black and gold garden spider, Argiope aurantia
(member-holonym) Araneae, order Araneae, Araneida, order Araneida
2. 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
(synonym) wanderer
(hypernym) program, programme, computer program, computer programme
3. a skillet made of cast iron
(hypernym) frying pan, frypan, skillet
spider (f)
n.
cabriolet, car with folding hood
spider (m)
n.
dicky