funnel-web

Like tangling with an alligator, or lifting the toilet seat lid and finding a funnel-web spider lying in wait.

i know i am, but what are you? SAMANTHA BEE 2010

Like tangling with an alligator, or lifting the toilet seat lid and finding a funnel-web spider lying in wait.

i know i am, but what are you? SAMANTHA BEE 2010

You know, from 6 to 9 of the 10 most deadly snakes the web lets you pick from those four numbers, funnel-web spiders, and not a single cow, donkey, horse, sheep, or other useful agricultural animal.

Bless you! - The Panda's Thumb 2007

Through the years of detritus in the mementos box on the desk, and under the one good funnel-web.

grouse Diary Entry grouse 2001

Spider venom breast cancer hope VENOM from funnel-web spiders and tarantulas could be used to kill breast cancer cells.

NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

They are on the Top 5 list of most venomous spiders along with the redback spider and the tree-dwellling funnel-web spider, both from Australia, and the Brazilian wandering spider found on jungle floors.

chron.com Chronicle 2011

Said the funnel-web spider to its bitten savior, "You knew what I was when you pulled me from the water."

Ugly Overload Raging Wombat 2010

Since Australian funnel-web spiders, whose venom is fatal to humans, cannot be imported to the United States, Nitabach said Gui will not harvest toxins directly from the spiders.

Yale Daily News - Latest Issue Carol Hsin 2010

Jun Hong Gui, a post-doctoral researcher in the School of Medicine, is testing 93 toxins found in Australian funnel-web spiders against human pain receptors.

Yale Daily News - Latest Issue Carol Hsin 2010

Sydney funnel-web spiders are one of only two Australian funnel-web spiders known to have inflicted fatal bites on humans.

Ugly Overload Raging Wombat 2010