I recently learned that a tick is an arachnid. From LearnThat.org.
Venom as big slobbering fanged crazyman, with a bit of a thing for wanting to indulge in arachnid appetisers is what you find here. From Wordnik.com. [Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror: Venom Factor - Diane Duane] Reference
This house has at least two long-term arachnid tenants. From Wordnik.com. [Blue Screen of Death and the Spiders of Mayhem] Reference
I nudged her elbow and gestured toward the arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [Changeling]
It was wet with the viscous body fluids of the arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [Explorers Of Gor]
There were advantages to the arachnid mode, Dor decided. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon Street] Reference
The arachnid had gone to rejoin the fight at the Empire State. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinister Six Combo]
He was a thin man with no hips and the long legs of an arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [The Kaisho]
The lights she'd installed in the arachnid-choked carport blazed. From Wordnik.com. [Hunting Season]
Too much to expect, really, especially hi a non-arachnid monster. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon Street] Reference
I was surprised when he gave such praise to this feared arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [PAUL SANTORO BOB DYLAN AND A BLACK WIDOW] Reference
So they devised a culinary experiment for their arachnid gourmands. From Wordnik.com. [Why Spiders Always Devour Ants Head First | Impact Lab] Reference
Last Saturday I saw this arachnid on a tree in the park near my house. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-06-01] Reference
The great arachnid now lay on its back, the small men swarming over it. From Wordnik.com. [Explorers Of Gor]
He shrieked, flung his hand around, hurled the arachnid into the shadows. From Wordnik.com. [The White Rose]
Even our car has remained disturbingly (though pleasantly) arachnid-free. From Wordnik.com. [Arachnids R Us] Reference
The arachnid stagger ceased abruptly and he let his hands drop to his sides. From Wordnik.com. [When The Bough Breaks]
The tingle traveled up her thighs, ran like an acrobatic arachnid up her spine. From Wordnik.com. [Cachalot]
But unlike the Canadian victim, this passenger was hit by the same arachnid twice. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-01-01] Reference
Terrestrial invertebrates are poorly known, but include at least 11 arachnid families. From Wordnik.com. [Palau tropical moist forests] Reference
To read about bugs that would have made this bird-eating arachnid look puny CLICK HERE. From Wordnik.com. [Bird Eating Spider] Reference
It was working; the spider was establishing communication with a non-arachnid sapience!. From Wordnik.com. [Falcon Street] Reference
Unlike the graceful spires of other installations, this one appeared squat and vaguely arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [The Flood]
Another thing happened: the movement of the water disturbed some arachnid occupants of the boat. From Wordnik.com. [Liz Neumark: The Origins of the Bailout] Reference
This was of course an alteration destined to thrill the arachnid-hating J. J.nah J.meson no end. From Wordnik.com. [The Sinister Six Combo]
Here's a link to the Koranic story on a Muslim site for children depicting a distinctly cuddly arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [Defending South Park's Mohammad Episode] Reference
I drew my sword and hacked at the entangling meshes of the web as the fierce arachnid crept slowly toward me. From Wordnik.com. [Pirates of Venus]
He grovelled for a few minutes about how he doesn't want to go see "flying arachnid boy" (a.k.a. Spiderman 2). From Wordnik.com. [I want to break down and cry...] Reference
"If you don't mind my asking, Charlotte, if you're a Ground Or Prairie arachnid, why are you up in the rafters?". From Wordnik.com. [Charlotte's Economy (A Fable)] Reference
The Warton cave spider, an arachnid known to exist in only one cave near Austin, Texas, was deemed a candidate in 1994. From Wordnik.com. [List Limbo] Reference
"I'll place you in my pouch for safekeeping now," he said, peering into the amber and speaking to the long-dead arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [Night Arrant]
A roara war cryripped through the musty passage, and suddenly a huge figure bathed in light stood behind the giant arachnid. From Wordnik.com. [Kaz the Minotaur]
He encountered what he took to be a giant spider, Jumper, who in our realm is a tiny arachnid, and they were great companions. From Wordnik.com. [Question Quest]
Southern Africa has a rich and varied insect and arachnid fauna, with at least 580 families and about 100,000 species recorded. From Wordnik.com. [Biodiversity in Africa] Reference
French company La Machine created the 37-ton, metal arachnid, which was in town to mark the 150th anniversary of the city's port. From Wordnik.com. [Today's Photos: April 17] Reference
Attach a glittering arachnid to your evening gown or accent your favorite jeans and tee with a beetle hand piece or butterfly cuff. From Wordnik.com. [Gina Pell: What To Wear In 2010] Reference
Only when reasonably certain I was clean of any more of the poisonous vermin did I retrieve the dying arachnid and head for the bathroom. From Wordnik.com. [grouse Diary Entry] Reference
MOOS: Not since an arachnid stole the show waiting for the Space Shuttle Atlantis to launch two years ago has a spider caused such a stir. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2009] Reference
Chainer was sure no one noticed the arachnid as it scuttled to the edge of the pit and began making a wide arc toward the white-robed mage. From Wordnik.com. [Chainer's Torment]
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