dolomedes

/ˈdɒləmiˌdiːz, ˈdɒləmiˌdiːz, ˈdɒləmiˌdeɪz, ˈdɒləmiˌdeɪz/

Definitions

1. noun

a genus of fishing spiders, some of which are known to have a distinctive jumping ability, native to the Americas and Asia

“The researcher observed a dolomedes spider in its natural habitat, noting its impressive jumping ability.”

Synonyms

  • fishing spider
  • jumping spider

Antonyms

  • non-fishing spider
  • non-jumping spider