brown recluse
See also: brown-recluse
English
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a brown recluse
Noun
brown recluse (plural brown recluses)
- A venomous spider of the south central United States that has a mark on its back in the shape of a violin; a brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusa).
See also
- black widow
Further reading
brown recluse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Loxosceles reclusa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Loxosceles reclusa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons