Spinnentier

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German

Etymology

From Spinne (spider) +‎ Tier (animal).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Spinnentier n (strong, genitive Spinnentieres or Spinnentiers, plural Spinnentiere)

  1. arachnid
    Synonym: (less common and chiefly only in the plural) Arachnide

Declension

Further reading

  • Spinnentier” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Spinnentier” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon