No. 6,745 in Russian
spider
Spider: An eight-legged arachnid that spins webs to catch prey.
In a sentence
Паук сплёл паутину.
The spider wove a web.
This sentence uses the word 'паук' ('spider') as the subject of an action, illustrating a characteristic behavior associated with spiders.
Я увидел большого паука на балконе.
I saw a big spider on the balcony.
Here, 'паука' ('spider') is in the accusative case as it is the direct object of the action 'увидел' ('saw').
Паук является членистоногим.
The spider is an arthropod.
In this case, 'паук' ('spider') is used as a subject in a sentence defining its biological classification.
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