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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rockspider en · NOUN

Etymology

From rock + spider.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative spelling of rock spider.
    • […]the tyranny of the rockspiders, crunchies, hairybacks, ropes, and bloody Dutchmen. Those were the names by which we referred to Afrikaners. 1990, Rian Malan, My Traitor's Heart: Blood and Bad Dreams, page 54:

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rockspiders Number=Plur lexicographic