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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
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Solpugid
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 ..."