Definitions for jumping spider
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
jump′ing spi`der(n.)
any of several small, hairy spiders of the family Salticidae, that stalk and jump upon their prey.
Category: Invertebrates
Origin of jumping spider:
1805–15
Wiktionary
jumping spider(Noun)
any of very many spiders, of the family Salticidae, that jump from place to place with the aid of a silk tether.
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