Spiderhole Definition

spīdər-hōl
noun
A small underground hiding place, especially a concealed or camouflaged pit used for ambushing or sniping at enemy troops.
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Origin of Spiderhole

  • Perhaps from the resemblance of a camouflaged pit to the lidded burrow of a trap-door spider

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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