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banana spider en · NOUN

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1. Any spider that resembles or lives among bananas: ▸ In Cupiennius, of South and Central America
2. Any spider that resembles or lives among bananas: ▸ In Phoneutria, a South and Central American genus of extremely venomous spiders
3. Any spider that resembles or lives among bananas: ▸ A golden silk orb-weaver, of genus Nephila, a widespread genus of large but rather harmless spiders, noted for their large durable webs
4. Any spider that resembles or lives among bananas: ▸ Argiope appensa, a black and yellow spider on several islands in the Western Pacific Ocean
5. Any spider that resembles or lives among bananas: ▸ Trichonephila clavipes, indigenous to continental North and South America

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