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spi·der

spider

 
pronunciation:
spaI dr
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part of speech: noun
definition: A spider is a small animal with eight legs and a body that has two parts. Spiders catch and eat insects and other very small animals.
Elijah saw a spider with yellow stripes and wanted to know what kind it was.Most spiders don't harm people at all, but the bite of certain kinds of spiders can make you very sick.
 
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