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What is the adjective for spider?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb spider which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

spidery
  1. Like a spider.
  2. Characterized by many spindly extensions.
  3. Synonyms:
      4. angular, irregular, jerky, spindly, squiggly, thin, lanky, skinny, gangling, ungainly, bony, rangy, lean, scrawny, slender, spare, gangly, scraggy, lank, attenuated, gawky, spindling, twiggy, leggy, tall, weedy, elongated, raw-boned, spindle-shanked, size-zero, gaunt, skeletal, skin-and-bones, emaciated, rawboned, anorexic, macilent, undernourished, pinched, hollow-cheeked, haggard, starveling, slim, as thin as a rake, anorectic, cadaverous, like a bag of bones … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “The spider quickly scurried across the floor with its spidery movements, causing everyone in the room to cringe.”
      “The spidery figure effortlessly maneuvered through the crowd, their long limbs gracefully extending with each step.”
      “But it's also true that there has been a steady flow of fivers from old women with spidery handwriting.”
spidered
  1. infested by spiders; covered in cobwebs
spideresque
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a spider.
spiderlike
  1. Resembling a spider.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Richardson, the 6-5 spiderlike forward from Brooklyn, is the one other necessary scoring component, averaging nearly 16 points a game.”
      “The skitter is a fighter, sort of spiderlike and skittering, he said.”
      “At left, the spiderlike leaves of black mondo grass appear to crawl over the edge of a pail.”
spiderless
  1. Without spiders.
spiderish
  1. spidery
  2. Examples:
      3. “Even her hair is wispy and desiccated, a spiderish black, standing out from her head as if electrified.”
      “Ms. Winters does a spectacular job weaving the mystery into a spiderish web of intrigue.”
      “He savoured such incidents, which he quickly noted in his spiderish hand-writing, to be retrieved for use on some later date.”
spideriest
  1. superlative form of spidery: most spidery
spidering
  1. present participle of spider
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