Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. A spider of the family Attidæ, which spins no web, but captures its prey by leaping upon it; any attid.
Wiktionary
- n. any of very many spiders, of the family Salticidae, that jump from place to place with the aid of a silk tether.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. (Zoöl.) spider of the genus Salticus and other related genera; one of the Saltigradæ; -- so called because it leaps upon its prey.
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Might as well jump
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Spiders
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