spinneret
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spinneret
- /ˈspɪnəɹɛt/
Where it comes from
From spinner + -et.
noun spinnerets
- The organ a spider uses to spin its web.
- A multipored device through which a plastic polymer melt is extruded into fibers.
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noun spider organ for web spinning
| Español | hilera |
|---|---|
| Português | fieira, fiandeira |
| Français | filière |
| Deutsch | Spinnwarze |
| Italiano | filiera, seritterio |
| Русский | паути́нная борода́вка pautínnaja borodávka |
Talk about this word "spinneret." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/spinneret. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. spinneret. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/spinneret "spinneret." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/spinneret.
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@misc{spinneret_2026,
title = {spinneret},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spinneret},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
