created sense approved 螲蟷 · diédāng · trapdoor spider — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
螲蟷
diédāng
trapdoor spider
A type of medium-sized spider that lives in the ground, characterized by digging burrows with a hinged lid made of soil, plants, and silk; it opens the lid to ambush prey and closes it for protection from predators.
diédàng
螲 (opaque) → 螲 · dié · trapdoor spider 蟷 (opaque)
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