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Spinnerets

Noun:

The spinnerets are the organs located on the abdomen of spiders and some other arachnids that produce the silk used for building webs and capturing prey.

Example sentence: The spider carefully moved its spinnerets, weaving an intricately designed web.

Noun:

Spinnerets can also refer to small devices or tools used for spinning fibers, such as in textile manufacturing.

Example sentence: The textile worker used the spinnerets to effortlessly spin the wool into a fine thread.

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