This is the 9615th most frequent Spanish word.
arañas
Spiders.
Here, 'arañas' is used as a noun referring to the animals, spiders.
Las arañas tejen sus telarañas con gran precisión.
Spiders weave their webs with great precision.
In this sentence, 'arañas' again is a noun referring to the creatures, spiders, in a context of cleanliness.
Si no limpias el techo, probablemente encuentres arañas.
If you don't clean the ceiling, you will probably find spiders.
Here, 'arañas' refers to spiders as a component of tales, emphasizing their dramatic or scary aspect.