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Trap-door Spider

Description:

A trap-door spider refers to any spider of the Ctenizidae family that constructs an underground burrow with a hinged, camouflaged trap-door.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: A type of spider that lives in burrows and has a trap-door for protection.

Example: I spotted a trap-door spider in my backyard today. It quickly disappeared into its burrow when I approached.

Sense 2:

Noun: A person or thing that conceals their true nature, intentions, or activities.

Example: I never suspected him to be a trap-door spider; he always appeared so innocent and trustworthy.

Sense 3:

Noun: A hidden or secret entrance or passage that is camouflaged or concealed.

Example: The ancient temple had a series of trap-door spiders leading to underground chambers.

Sense 4:

Adjective: Describing something related to or resembling a trap-door spider.

Example: The abandoned house had a trap-door spider-like atmosphere, eerie and mysterious.

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