Streckerspinne

German

Etymology

From Strecker (stretcher) +‎ Spinne (spider), due to their thin and elongated body types.

Noun

Streckerspinne f (genitive Streckerspinne, plural Streckerspinnen)

  1. long jawed spider
    Synonyms: Kieferspinne, Dickkieferspinne

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