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Black Widow (Noun)

Meaning

Venomous New World spider; the female is black with an hourglass-shaped red mark on the underside of the abdomen.

Classification

Nouns denoting animals.

Examples

  • The black widow spider is recognized by the distinctive red hourglass shape on its abdomen.
  • Black widow spiders are found throughout much of the world, and are common in warm, temperate regions.
  • The venom of the black widow spider is a powerful neurotoxin that can cause severe pain and muscle cramps.
  • Black widow spiders are generally not aggressive and only bite humans in self-defense.
  • The female black widow spider is larger than the male and has a more prominent hourglass shape on its abdomen.

Synonyms

  • Latrodectus Mactans
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