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A
spider is a type of arthropod.
Spider , Spiders or The Spider may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment and media
Fictional entities
Spider (DC Comics) , a character introduced in 1940
The Spider (magazine) , a 1933–1943 pulp magazine
Spider (pulp fiction character) , the hero of the 1933–1943 pulp magazine
Phantom Troupe , also known as the Spiders, characters in the Hunter × Hunter manga series
Spider, a character in
Mega Man X: Command Mission
Spider, a cartoon character in
Osamu Tezuka's Star System
Spider Jerusalem , the protagonist of the comic book Transmetropolitan
Spiderlegs, a ghost in an episode of
The Real Ghostbusters
The Spider (British comics) , a 1965–1969 British comic book character, later reprinted in Vulcan
The Spider, the eunuch
Varys in George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire and its TV adaptation, Game of Thrones
Films
The Spider (1916 film) , by Robert G. Vignola
The Spiders (film) , 1919, by Fritz Lang
The Spider (1931 film) , by MacKenna and Menzies
The Spider (1940 film) , by Maurice Elvey
The Spider (1945 film) , by Robert D. Webb
Spiders (film) , a 2000 American science fiction horror film
Spider (1992 film) , by Vasily Mass
Spider (2002 film) , by David Cronenberg
Spider (2007 film) , by Nash Edgerton
Spiders 3D , 2013, by Tibor Takács
The Spider , or
Earth vs. the Spider
The Spider , 2012 film by
Robert Sigl
Spider (2019 film) , Chile
Gaming
Literature
"The Spider" (Danish: Edderkoppen ), a 1901 short story by
Carl Ewald , collected in his 1907 book of short stories The Spider, and Other Tales
The Spider , a 1910 novel by
Fergus Hume
"Spider", a 1929 short story by
Eden Phillpotts , from his short story anthology The Torch and Other Tales (1929)
"Spider", a 2000 short story by
John Pelan
Spider (novel) , a 1990 novel by Patrick McGrath
Al-Ankabut ("The Spider"), the 29th sura of the Qur'an
Music
Groups
Albums
Songs
"Spider", a song by Bo Burnham from the 2022
The Inside Outtakes
"Spider", a song by Oingo Boingo on the 1994 album
Boingo
"Spider", a single by
Spitz
"Spider", a song by The Vapors on the 1981 album
Magnets
"Spider", a song by They Might Be Giants on the 1992 album
Apollo 18
"Spiders" (Destine song) , 2010
"Spiders" (Moby song) , 2005
"Spiders" (System of a Down song) , 1999
"Spiders", a song by Slipknot on the 2019 album
We Are Not Your Kind
"Spiders", a song by Editors on the 2007 album
An End Has a Start
"Spiders (Kidsmoke)", a song by Wilco on the 2004 album
A Ghost Is Born
"The Spider", a song by Kansas on the 1997 album
Point of Know Return
"The Spider", a song by Scottish musician Momus on the 2015 album
Turpsycore
Periodicals
Other uses in arts, entertainment and media
Military
People
Places
Science and technology
Spider (polarimeter) , an experiment to study the cosmic microwave background radiation
Spider, the callsign of the
Apollo 9 lunar module
Spider, a support for the
secondary mirror of a reflecting telescope
Spider, a component of a
loudspeaker
AMD Spider , a computer platform
45 rpm adapter , called the spider, for a phonograph record
Web spider, another name for a
web crawler — an Internet bot that systematically browses the World Wide Web for purposes of web indexing — typically employed by search engines
Spectral phase interferometry for direct electric-field reconstruction , an ultrashort pulse measurement technique
Spider wrench, a x-shaped
Lug wrench
Tubing spider , a heavy duty gripping tool used in oil drilling for securing the drill pipe to the drill floor
SPIDER, a prototype negative ion source for the
ITER Heating Neutral Beams
Spider arm , a weak spot of front-loading washing machines
Sports
Transportation
Spider (locomotive) , a 1890 locomotive on the Marrawah Tramway, Tasmania, Australia
Spider, part of a bicycle
crankset
Alfa Romeo Brera and Spider , launched in 2006
Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider , launched in 1995
Alfa Romeo Spider , a sports car introduced in 1966
Aston Martin Valkyrie Spider, a convertible version of the Aston Martin Valkyrie sports car
Fiat 124 Sport Spider , a sports car produced 1966–1980
Fiat 124 Spider (2016) , a sports car introduced in 2016
McLaren MP4-12C Spider, a convertible version of the McLaren MP4-12C sports car
Pipistrel Spider , a Slovenian ultralight trike aircraft design
Renault Sport Spider , a sports car produced 1996–1999
Other uses
See also
Topics referred to by the same term