Crossword-Solution: ARACHNIDA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Arachnida | n. pl. | One of the classes of Arthropoda. See Illustration in Appendix. |
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| Spider class. | 1 answer |
| Spider's class | 1 answer |
| have four pairs of walking legs and no wings | 1 answer |
| A LARGE CLASS OF ARTHROPODS INCLUDING SPIDERS AND TICKS AND SCORPIONS AND DADDY LONGLEGS | 11 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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greedy person
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Sentences with ARACHNIDA (5)
See Arachnida.] (Zo”l.) The glandular organ in which the material for the web of spiders is secreted.
The chief subdivisions are Arthropoda (Insects, Myriapoda, Arachnida, Pycnogonida, Crustacea); and Anarthropoda, including the Annelida and allied forms.
The two highest groups of the Annulosa, the Insecta and the Arachnida, are represented in the Coal, either by existing genera, or by forms differing from existing genera in quite minor peculiarities.
The red spiders, as I have already stated, are not real spiders, but belong to the family Acarina or mites, a family included in the same class (the arachnida) as the true spiders, from which they may be easily distinguished by the want of any apparent division between the head and thorax and body; in the true spiders the head and thorax are united together and form one piece, to which the body is joined by a slender waist.
Indeed spiders and scorpions and their relatives of the group arachnida prove for similar reasons to be derivatives of the same original stock, and own cousins of the insects.
Quotes with ARACHNIDA (1)
Empathy, evidently, existed only within the human community, whereas intelligence to some degree could be found throughout every phylum and order including the arachnida. For one thing, the empathic faculty probably required an unimpaired group instinct; a solitary organism, such as a spider, would have no use for it; in fact it would tend to abort a spider’s ability to survive. It would make him conscious of the desire to live on the part of his prey. Hence all predators, ev…
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1954–2016).