trapdoor spider

English

A California trapdoor spider (Bothriocyrtum californicum)

Noun

trapdoor spider (plural trapdoor spiders)

Any spider, of the family Ctenizidae, that constructs a silk-lined burrow with a hinged lid.

Derived terms

wafer trapdoor spider

Translations

spider of the family Ctenizidae

Finnish: kaivajahämähäkki
German: Falltürspinne (de) f

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