arachnid en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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- /əˈɹæknɪd/ (US)
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē) Pre-Greekder. Ancient Greek -ῐς (-ĭs) Ancient Greek -ῐ́ς (-ĭ́s) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ίδης (-ídēs)bor. Latin -idēsbor. Middle French -ide French -ide French arachnidebor. English arachnid From international scientific vocabulary, from French arachnide (1809, Lamarck), from New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη (arákhnē, “spider”) with the suffix -id. By surface analysis, arachn- + -id.
Meanings
- Any of the eight-legged creatures, including spiders, mites, and scorpions, of the class Arachnida.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| arachnids | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
Deriveds
arachnerd · arachnidial · arachnidism · arachnidity
Hypernyms
creature · critter · bug · invertebrate · arthropod · animal · arthropod
Hyponyms
whip scorpion · sun spider · camel spider · scorpion · spider · pseudoscorpion · vinegaroon · mite · tarantula · harvestman · tick
Relateds
arachnophobia · arachnicide · :Category:Arachnids
Synonyms
Translations (44)
sv spindeldjur (eight-legged creature) · es arácnido (eight-legged creature) · fr arachnide (eight-legged creature) · ga araicnid (eight-legged creature) · ce мангалхьокхург (eight-legged creature) · ms araknid (eight-legged creature) · ta அராக்கினிட் (eight-legged creature) · ja クモ形類 (eight-legged creature) · mi pūwere (eight-legged creature) · ar حَيَوَان عَنْكَبُوتِيّ (eight-legged creature) · it aracnide (eight-legged creature) · ko 거미류의 동물 (eight-legged creature) · de Arachnide (eight-legged creature) · hu pókszabású (eight-legged creature) · ka ობობასნაირი (eight-legged creature) · pt aracnídeo (eight-legged creature) · no edderkoppdyr (eight-legged creature) · ru паукообра́зное (eight-legged creature) · el αραχνίδι (eight-legged creature) · da spindler (eight-legged creature) · nv chʼosh bijáád tseebíhígíí (eight-legged creature) · gv arachnaid (eight-legged creature) · gl arácnido (eight-legged creature) · nl spinachtige (eight-legged creature) · is áttfætla (eight-legged creature) · lb Spannendéier (eight-legged creature) · af aragnied (eight-legged creature) · pl pajęczak (eight-legged creature) · sh па̏учина (eight-legged creature) · cmn 蜘蛛類 /蜘蛛类 (eight-legged creature) · fa تنندگان (eight-legged creature) · th แมง (eight-legged creature) · ca aràcnid (eight-legged creature) · sh pȁučina (eight-legged creature) · de Spinnentier (eight-legged creature) · cmn 蛛型動物 /蛛型动物 (eight-legged creature) · cs pavoukovec (eight-legged creature) · fi hämähäkkieläin (eight-legged creature) · ro arahnidă (eight-legged creature) · la arachnidum (eight-legged creature) · ast arácnidu (eight-legged creature) · fo spunari (eight-legged creature) · bg паякообра́зни (eight-legged creature) · ka არაქნიდი (eight-legged creature)
wikipedia: Jean-Baptiste Lamarck · wikipedia: international scientific vocabulary · wikidata: Q1358