spider hole

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spider hole

noun spider holes

  1. A small, usually camouflaged hole dug in the ground where someone can hide. The ragged fugitive dragged from a spider hole near Tikrit in December 2003 was physically diminished - Saddam lost weight on the run - and the subsequent incarceration and near invisibility whittled his relevance.

    Similar: foxhole

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@misc{spider_hole_2026,
  title = {spider hole},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spider%20hole},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}