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Spider Vocabulary

Here are some words and their meanings that are good to know if you are going to learn about spiders.

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arachnidspiders, daddy longlegs, scorpions, mites, and ticks, that have four pairs of segmented legs and a body that is divided into two parts
burrowsa hole or tunnel dug in the ground by an animal
camouflagecoloring that makes it easy to blend into nearby areas
cobwebold tangled spiderweb that has collected dust and dirt
draglinelong silk threads that trail behind the spider
egg sacsac made of silk that hold the spider eggs
habitatthe area where an animal normally lives
moltingwhen the spider sheds its skin
orb weba circular web spun by a spider
preyan animal hunted for food
silka fine threadlike material spun by a spider
spiderlingsbaby spiders
spinneretsarea on a spider that makes silk
webpieces of silk put together by a spider


5th Grade Teacher
Gervais, OR

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