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Arachne Became This Reclusive Hispid Eremite Crossword Clue

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noun

• 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

• 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

• a skillet made of cast iron

43%10Reclusive or reclusive in nature
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42%10 An eremite
adjective satellite

• used especially of behavior

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