Definition of Solpugid

1. a. Of or pertaining to the Solifugæ.

Definition of Solpugid

1. Adjective. (zoology) Of or pertaining to the Solifugae ¹

2. Noun. (zoology) One of the Solifugae. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Solpugid

1. a member of the spider-like Solifugae [n -S]

Medical Definition of Solpugid

1. Of or pertaining to the Solifugae. One of the Solifugae. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Solpugid

soloists
solomon
solomongundy
solon
solonchak
solonchaks
solonets
solonetses
solonetz
solonetzes
solonetzic
solongoite
solonic
solons
solos
solpugid (current term)
solpugidea
solpugids
sols
solstices
solsticial
solstitial
solubilise
solubilised
solubiliser
solubilisers
solubilises
solubilising
solubilities

Literary usage of Solpugid

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Denizens of the Desert: A Book of Southwestern Mammals, Birds, and Reptiles by Edmund Carroll Jaeger (1922)
"A spider breathes by means of book lungs, but a solpugid takes in its air through tracheal tubes after the manner of insects. ..."

2. Proceedings of the Davenport Academy of Sciences by Davenport Academy of Sciences (1889)
"... cited on solpugid:c.iii, 271 —, Reference to work of... .i, 4"); ii, ... Obsidian implements in iii, —, Stilt marsh in i, —, solpugid;r from iii, ..."

3. The Spider Book: A Manual for the Study of the Spiders and Their Near by John Henry Comstock (1912)
"To capture such quick and wary insects the solpugid adopts the tactics of the hunting-spider; instead of making a furious dart, as it would if the prey in ..."

4. Guide to the Study of Insects: And a Treatise on Those Injurious and by Alpheus Spring Packard (1870)
"solpugid.E Gervais. In this group, the species of which are large, hairy, spider-like animals, the cephalothorax is clearly jointed, and the abdomen is ..."

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