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any of several families of Old and New World primates usu. having a flat, hairless face and a long tail; a monkey.
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a predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and two silk-spinning organs at the backof the body to spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or to trap for prey; a spider.
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(myth.) name of a hell.
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a person lacking intellectual acuity; a stupid fellow.
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(erot.) a kind of embrace in a sitting position.