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👩 A female name 💥 Huge or extreme 🦖 A giant monster 🕷️ A spider genus
zilla

zilla

9.9
A small spider that makes round webs
  • noun
  • /ˈzɪlə/
  • Specialized
translation icon : Zilla
  • Scientists discovered a new species of zilla in the remote forest region.

Examples

  • The zilla spun its intricate web between two branches, waiting for insects.

  • A tiny zilla built a delicate web across the garden fence at dawn.

  • I spotted a zilla in the garden.

  • The zilla spins intricate webs at night.

  • A tiny zilla built a delicate web across the garden fence at dawn.

  • Scientists discovered a new species of zilla in the remote forest region.

  • The zilla spun its intricate web between two branches, waiting for insects.

Compounds

budget-zilla
  • Slang
9.2

A project that costs much more money than planned

budget-zilla
  • Offensive
9.6

A person who causes or allows a project to cost much more than planned

workaholic-zilla
  • Slang
9.9

A person who works too much and misses family and friends

Surface Forms

zilla singular
zillas plural

Etymology

Zilla as the spider name is a scientific name chosen by scientists for a small web-making spider. A helpful way to remember it is to imagine a tiny zilla quietly weaving its delicate web in the garden.