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Noun: trap-door spider
  1. American spider that constructs a silk-lined nest with a hinged lid
    "The trap-door spider's camouflaged burrow entrance is difficult for prey to detect"

Derived forms: trap-door spiders

Type of: spider

Part of: Ctenizidae, family Ctenizidae

Encyclopedia: Trap-door spider