Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. wolf spider- ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a we...
Venomous spiders: Contrary to popular belief, daddy longlegs are not venomous spiders. In fact, they’re not even spiders at all! MythBusters episode: A well-known myth surrounding daddy longlegs is that they have the most potent venom of any spider, yet their fangs are too small to pierce...
Throughout the years I have learned that arachnophobia, also known as the fear of spiders, is very real. Again, I do not have any fear of spiders, however, I do have a massive phobia of snakes. My first instinct is to kill spiders that I see in my home. My partner, more sympatheti...
When you do your first sweep-through, you should keep your eyes open for problem areas around the house. If you find boxes in the basement or attic that are housing spiders, make sure to throw them out. If a certain piece of furniture has egg sacs all over it, clean it up before us...
We had no idea what to expect but popped in to see what all of the hype was about. We had such a great experience with the store and their incredible staff that we ended up getting a new bedroom set for my son, and a new dining room set on our most recent visit. ...
Either way, you look at it, most spiders found in homes including the ones with house spider in their name are not dangerous. Percentage of spiders that are actually dangerous. Out of over 37,000 species of spiders described worldwide, less than 30 of them are medically significant. From ...
Squeamishness might be appropriate in discussions of house spiders. One spider species, the Giant House Spider, certainly fits, because it can grow up to four inches from leg to leg. The brown recluse spider, a resident of many Southeast and Midwest states, makes the human population in these...
if it were not for the protection we get from insect-eating animals.We owe a lot to the birds and beasts who eat insects but all of them put together kill only a fraction of the number destroyed by spiders.Moreover, unlike some of the other insect eaters, spiders never do the least ...
One Sunday, when I was playing in the yard, I was stabbed by a poisonous scorpion. The pain in my fingers made me feel unbearable. My neighbor's aunt caught the spider at the corner of my house and put it on my fingers. I was very curious at that time. Soon, the spider became ...
I haven't watched a 'horror' movie like this and doubled over with unintentional laughter since the 1980's!This movie was recently shown on the Sci-Fi Channel much to my delight as I really didn't want to rent this when it came out on video because the box cover made it look like...