English Explanatory Dictionary

webspinner

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the tropical or subtropical insects of the order Embioptera, which spin silk from structures on their front legs.

Word forms

webspinner webspinners

Etymology

From web + spinner.

Synonyms

embiopteran
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