spider

[ˈspʌɪ̯ɾə(ɹ)] · noun

Meaning

Any of various eight-legged, predatory arthropods, of the order Araneae, most of which spin webs to catch prey.
A program which follows links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.
A float (drink) made by mixing ice-cream and a soda or fizzy drink (such as lemonade).
An alcoholic drink made with brandy and lemonade or ginger beer.
A spindly person.
A man who persistently approaches or accosts a woman in a public social setting, particularly in a bar.
To move like a spider.
To cover a surface like a cobweb.
(of a computer program) To follow links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.

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