Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A member of the family Pholcidæ.
- Having the characteristics of or belonging to the family Pholcidæ.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun zoology Any member of the Pholcidae; a cellar spider.
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Examples
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Fact: There are several spiders that have been branded with this nickname—the harvestman, the crane fly and the pholcid house spider.
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make Sean Covey 2006
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Fact: There are several spiders that have been branded with this nickname—the harvestman, the crane fly and the pholcid house spider.
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make Sean Covey 2006
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The first two aren’t poisonous, and there is no scientific evidence to suggest the pholcid spider has particularly potent venom.
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make Sean Covey 2006
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The first two aren’t poisonous, and there is no scientific evidence to suggest the pholcid spider has particularly potent venom.
The 6 Most Important Decisions You’ll Ever Make Sean Covey 2006
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