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family lycosidae

 

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Noun family lycosidae has 1 sense
  1. Lycosidae, family Lycosidae - wolf spiders
    --1 is a kind of arthropod family
    --1 is a member of Araneae, order Araneae, Araneida, order Araneida
    --1 has members: wolf spider, hunting spider; Lycosa, genus Lycosa

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Family Lycosidae

Description:

The Family Lycosidae is a diverse and widespread family of spiders commonly known as wolf spiders. They are found worldwide and are recognized for their keen hunting abilities and unique maternal behaviors.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun:

A taxonomic family within the order Araneae.

Example Sentence: The family Lycosidae includes over 2,300 known species.

Sense 2 - Noun:

A group of spiders characterized by their hunting tactics and maternal care.

Example Sentence: Wolf spiders, belonging to the family Lycosidae, prefer actively hunting down their prey rather than using webs.

Usage:

The term "family Lycosidae" can be used in scientific, educational, or zoological contexts to refer to the taxonomic classification or the distinctive characteristics of wolf spiders.

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