hunting spider

English Thesaurus

1. ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web (noun.animal)

hypernym	:	spider,
definition	:	predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey (noun.animal)

hyponym	:	european wolf spider, lycosa tarentula, tarantula,
definition	:	large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) (noun.animal)

member meronym	:	family lycosidae, lycosidae,
definition	:	wolf spiders (noun.animal)