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Spider or scorpion (8)

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I believe the answer is:

arachnid

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this clue is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">spider</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">scorpion</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(thesaurus)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for arachnid that I've seen before include "Spider or scorpion, e.g." , "Class of animal including spiders and scorpions" , "Mite or tick, for example" , "Harvestman, possibly," , "Animal class including spider, scorpion etc" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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