Meaning of arachnologically | Babel Free
Definitions
In terms of arachnology.
not-comparable
Examples
“The district of Hanover, he said, and indeed, practically, the whole high Karoo plateau, was unexplored arachnologically;”
“Arachnologically Filey is almost terra incognita.”
“The following Monograph gives an account of the Drassid spiders of South Africa. The term South Africa is meant to apply to the region south of the 15° latitude and not to political South Africa. Even so, the boundary is an artificial one arachnologically, for, as far as can be seen from the distribution of the species at present known, certain Cape Province species occur in South-West Africa, and others spread northwards to the East African equatorial region, and certain Abyssinian species spread south to the same region.”
“It would be natural to compare at first the spider faunas of Newfoundland and Labrador, but unfortunately this part of Canada is very little known arachnologically.[…]The areas compared are, of course, of different size and studied arachnologically in different degrees.”
“[…]arachnologically[…]deals with Spiders.”
“Mention must also be made of those investigations into each regional spider fauna conducted not by individuals as in the past but by museums of natural history, research institutes for natural resources, universities and colleges on a large scale and in areas hitherto unexplored arachnologically.”
“Nevertheless, O. acuta has remained species inquirenda, though it was proposed with a detailed description in a famous work in common use, its type locality being situated in an arachnologically well known part of Europe.”
“In the whole Palearctic region there are few countries arachnologically less explored than Iran;”
“Sphingius vivax and punctatus are widely distributed, the other species appear to be local, but may have their range extended into neighbouring regions, which for the time being are poorly known arachnologically.”
“Arachnologically, the Arabian Peninsula is poorly known, and it is only recently that there has been an effort to collect this fauna.”
“(It may be too much to hope that there will arise a new positive role model on the order of what Charlotte’s Web provided to earlier generations. Perhaps we will have to settle for Spiderman,^([sic]) a fairly positive—if arachnologically correct—spider-based role model.)”
“NGC 6302 lies about 4,000 light-years away in the arachnologically correct constellation Scorpius.”
““[…]Arachnologically speaking, cobwebs are irregular strands of spider silk, and coppe is the old English word for spider. Coppe web became cobweb.” Kate looked at her cousin in disgust. “Arachnologically speaking, I have arachnophobia.[…]””
“Arachnologically Madagascar, the Seychelles, and the Mascarene are so different from the African continent that they deserve the rank of region pairing with Africa.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.