spider legs

collocation in English

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spider
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspaɪ.dər/us
/ˈspaɪ.dɚ/
a small creature with eight thin legs that catches insects in a web (= a net made from ...
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leg
noun[C]
uk
/leɡ/us
/leɡ/
one of the parts of the body of a human or animal that is used for standing ...
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(Definition ofspiderandlegfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Collateral circulation gives tree root orspiderlegappearance.
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Those inverted spider legs pointing towards the sky have the potential of being part of a remarkable building.
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They can travel at great speeds on their spider legs.
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She has the ability to summon large spiders as well as turn her head into spider legs.
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Furthermore, a pressure gradient produced by the spider legs will cause nonuniform die swell, resulting in nonuniform film thickness.
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She also has a set of spider legs on her back and two spider legs for a left arm.
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The central red dot is the dilated arteriole and the red spider legs are small veins carrying away the freely-flowing blood.
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The latter included a smaller figurine of the disembodied head with spider legs also seen in the film.
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When he uses 3 or 4 keys his wings retract and grow 4 metal spider legs and his special attack is blue wave.
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His spider legs can enable him to cling to solid walls and surfaces.
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The only extensor muscles in spider legs are located in the three hip joints (bordering the coxa and the trochanter).
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Gizmo's main gadget is a harness that can deploy wings, large mechanical spider legs, a device that creates holographic copies of himself, and a technological suit of armor.
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