mygaloid
/mɪˈɡæloid/Definitions
1. adjective
Relating to or resembling a mygalomorph spider, especially in its web-spinning behavior.
“The biologist studied the mygaloid patterns in the spiders’ webs to understand their unique characteristics.”
2. noun
A spider that exhibits mygaloid behavior, characterized by its use of complex webs and ambush predation.
“The mygaloid spiders in the forest were a fascinating subject for the arachnologist’s research.”