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jumping spider
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈdʒʌm.pɪŋ ˌspaɪ.dər/ us /ˈdʒʌm.pɪŋ ˌspaɪ.dɚ/
a type of spider with large eyes that catches its prey(= other animals killed for food) by following and jumping on it: 跳蛛（一种蜘蛛）
Jumping spiders stalk their prey, then jump on to it, paralyse it and eat it.跳蛛跟踪猎物，然后跳到猎物身上，将其麻痹并吃掉。
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I spotted a jumping spider poised to attack. Its eyes were a glowing emerald green.
Jumping spiders have large eyes, which give them the look of "surprised teddy bears".
The buildings are on a Site of Special Scientific Interest that contains rare jumping spiders.
Amanda found a very pretty jumping spider which actually remained still enough for her to photograph.
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