arachnid

• Studies of organic material from meteorite fragments matched DNA samples from several species of arachnid, leading entomologists and chemical biologists to conclude almost to a certainty that insects evolved prior to and separate from all other Earth organisms, meaning somewhere in outer space. —  F ;SF; - vol 098 issue 02 - February 2000
• He had to begin walking again, though, because Raleigh was on the move once more, skirting the pond as he went on into the valley They moved between the spidersilk structures easily at first, because those clinging to the ground were low-lying and those constructed in the crowns of bushes and trees were limited to the foliage, but their own relative status as giants was rapidly diminished as the arachnid city grew in dimension. —  Magazine - Asimov's Science Fiction - 2007 - Issue 03 - March
• He encountered what he took to be a giant spider, Jumper, who in our realm is a tiny arachnid, and they were great companions. —  Question Quest
• Too much to expect, really, especially in a non-arachnid monster. —  Castle Roogna
• It was working; the spider was establishing communication with a non-arachnid sapience! —  Castle Roogna

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