Meaning

1 senses

  1. (Internet)A software program that gathers specific information in an automated and orderly way from the World Wide Web.

Examples

4 sentences

  1. Funnel-web spiders can be extremely aggressive.

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  2. In the middle of the spider's web sat a spider.

    ruПосреди паутины сидел паук. — Wezel

    deMitten im Spinnennetz saß eine Spinne. — mhr

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  3. Web crawlers are also called web spiders, from which the name is derived.

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  4. Funnel web spiders are considered one of the world’s deadliest and are indigenous to New South Wales.

    deDie in Neusüdwales beheimateten Trichternetzspinnen werden zu den tödlichsten der Welt gezählt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Forms

plural: Web spiders

Synonyms

6 synonyms
antB1botWeb crawlerWeb robotWeb scutterautomatic indexer

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
weaveB2weaverwebA2webcamB1webinarwebsiteA2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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