rock spider
The term "rock spider" has multiple meanings depending on the context and region, ranging from highly offensive slang to specific types of spiders.
Definition
C2Australian Prison Slang
(derogatory, offensive)A highly stigmatizing term for a pedophile or child molester.
Example
- Inmates often ostracize anyone labeled as a rock spider.
C2South African Slang
(derogatory, offensive)A pejorative term used to refer to an Afrikaner or Boer.
Example
- Using 'rock spider' to describe someone is considered highly offensive in South Africa.
C1Botany
(technical)A type of orchid species known as the rock spider orchid (Caladenia petrensis).
B2Fauna
(colloquial)A term used in some regions to describe certain spiders that inhabit rocky areas.
Example
- The rock spider can often be found in crevices and under stones.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "rock spider":
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