Synonyms for spider in English

– predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey ¹

– a skillet made of cast iron ¹

– a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine ¹

– An automated program that searches the Internet for new Web documents and places their addresses and content-related information in a database, which can be accessed with a search engine. Generally considered to be a type of bot, or Internet robot. ²