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Examples

  • Chase leaned back, arms crossed, as he eyed the spiderling closely.

    Changeling Galenorn, Yasmine 2007

  • Invariably, the "female" will molt out with tibial hooks and palpal emboli and the much needed "male" that you raised from a spiderling will continue to molt out every year with nary a sign of maleness.

    Everything I know about sex I learned from my tarantula Douglas Hoffman 2005

  • The mundane farming of spiderling silk and cat pelts can net players hundreds of thousands of platinum pieces, with which they can now purchase near elemental gear.

    SonyBay 2005

  • When he looked about the constricted space he saw nothing — no fluttering moth, no drifting bit of lint, no disturbed spiderling creeping on the dusty cloth.

    Conqueror's Moon May, Julian 2003

  • Then the spiderling jumped down to join his fellow scamperers.

    The Hour of the Gate Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • The spiderling drew back in alarm, then moved cautiously closer.

    The Hour of the Gate Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • The spiderling sat there securely and waved its foot-long legs at disapproving adults and envious brethren.

    The Hour of the Gate Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • Then the spiderling jumped down to join his fellow scamperers.

    The Hour of the Gate Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • "i wonder," said the spiderling with the disarming honesty common to all children, "if you'd taste good."

    The Hour of the Gate Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

  • "i wonder," said the spiderling with the disarming honesty common to all children, "if you'd taste good."

    The Hour of the Gate Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1984

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