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What is another word for cellar spider?

Pronunciation: [sˈɛlə spˈa͡ɪdə] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the term "cellar spider". One of the most common synonyms is "daddy long-legs spider". This name refers to the spider's long, thin legs that are much longer than its body. Another common synonym is "granddaddy long-legs spider". Other synonyms for the cellar spider include "harvestman spider", "long-bodied cellar spider", and "pholcid spider". Despite their creepy appearance, cellar spiders are actually quite beneficial in controlling other insect populations, like mosquitoes and flies. They are found in homes all around the world and are generally harmless to humans.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Related words: cellar spider, wolf spider, brown recluse, jumping spider, false widow, brown widow

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