spider, n. araneidan; scorpion, tarantula; pl. Araneina, Arachnida. Associated words: arachnology, arachnologist, araneidan, araneiform, [web], arachnoid, arachnophagous, spinneret, arachnean, falcer, cobweb, cocoon, retiary, arachnidium.

spigot, n. [stopper], [plug], stopple.

spin, v. [whirl], twirl, [revolve], gyrate; protract, prolong, [extend].

spinach, n. Associated word: spinaceous.

spinal, a. vertebral, rachidian.

spinal cord. myelon, myel.

spindle-shaped, a. fusoid, fusiform.

spindling, a. tall and [slender].

spine, n. [backbone], spinal [column], rachis, chine. Associated words: Vertebrata, Invertebrata, vertebra, vertebrate, cyrtosis, chiropractic, chiropractor, spondyle, coccyx, [rickets], ependyma, ependymis.

spineless, a. invertebrate.