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Cop

/kɒp/

A spider.

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noun
  1. 1

    A spider.

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apprehendverb(transitive) To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
arrestnoun(law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
collarnounClothes that encircle the neck.
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
nailnounThe thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
glomnoun(intransitive, informal) To grab hold of, seize; catch, grab or latch onto.
bullnounAn adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
pignoun(countable) Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
fuzznoun(US, slang, with "the") The police, or any law enforcement agency.
coppernoun(uncountable) A reddish-brown metal, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
snitchnoun(slang, intransitive) To inform on, especially in betrayal of others.
nabnoun(informal, transitive) To grab or snatch something.
thieveverb(intransitive) To commit theft.
knock offverb(ambitransitive, slang) To halt one's work or other activity.
pick upverb(transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise.

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pignoun(countable) Any of several mammalian species of the family Suidae, having cloven hooves, bristles and a snout adapted for digging; especially the domesticated animal Sus domesticus.
nailnounThe thin, horny plate at the ends of fingers and toes on humans and some other animals.
bullnounAn adult male of domesticated cattle or oxen.
fuzznoun(US, slang, with "the") The police, or any law enforcement agency.
coppernoun(uncountable) A reddish-brown metal, symbol Cu, and atomic number 29.
collarnounClothes that encircle the neck.
knock offnounNonstandard form of knockoff. [(often attributive) An imitation of something, particularly a well-known product, usually of lower quality and price than the original.]
hooknounA rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.
glomnoun(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of glomerulus. [(anatomy) A small intertwined group of capillaries within nephrons of the kidney that filter the blood to make urine]
pick upverb(transitive) To lift; to grasp and raise.
thieveverb(intransitive) To commit theft.
nabnounThe summit of a hill.
apprehendverb(transitive) To take hold of (something) with understanding; to conceive (something) in the mind; to become cognizant of; to understand.
snitchnoun(slang) An informer, one who betrays their group.
arrestnoun(law) The process of arresting a criminal, suspect etc.
chickennoun(countable) A domesticated subspecies of red junglefowl (Gallus gallus domesticus).
flatfootnoun(medicine, chiefly in the plural) A condition in which the arch of the foot makes contact with the ground.
molenounAny of several small, burrowing, insectivorous mammals of the family Talpidae.
cricnoun(medicine, colloquial) Cricothyrotomy; cricothyroidotomy.
pabnoun(medicine) Initialism of protection at birth.

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