koffieboonspin

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of koffieboon (“coffee bean”) +‎ spin (“spider”), referring to the resemblance of the abdomen to a coffee bean.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.fi.boːnˌspɪn/
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Noun

koffieboonspin f (plural koffieboonspinnen, diminutive koffieboonspinnetje n)

  1. rabbit hutch spider (Steatoda bipunctata)
    Hypernym: steatoda

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