Jorō spider
Appearance
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Partial calque of Japanese 女郎蜘蛛 (jorōgumo, literally “woman spider”).
Noun
[edit]Jorō spider (plural Jorō spiders)
- Trichonephila clavata, a spider of the genus Trichonephila, found throughout Japan, and invasive in the US.
References
[edit]- Jorō spider on Wikipedia.Wikipedia