Assertion: spider | /r/CapableOf | use their silk
Facets:
value: to protect their eggs
type: PURPOSE
value: to capture prey
type: PURPOSE
value: for something
type: PURPOSE
value: to pick up air currents
type: PURPOSE
value: in the same way
type: MANNER
value: like a climbing rope
type: MANNER
value: most remarkably
type: DEGREE
value: to make webs
type: PURPOSE
value: as a "dragline,"
type: PURPOSE
value: for many purposes
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Many spiders use their silk for something called ‘draglines’.
text: Spiders use silk for many purposes: to capture prey, protect their offspring, reproduce, and assist themselves as they move, as well as for shelter.
text: Spiders use their silk to make webs, wrap prey or quickly escape predators - using the silk like a climbing rope.
text: Like other spiders, they do spin silk from their abdomen, but they use this silk to line the inside of their burrows not to catch prey.
text: Some spiders use their silk to line the inside of the burrow they live in.
text: Many spiders use their silk as a "dragline," so if they are knocked off their web or other resting spot, they can climb back up to safety.
text: Some young spiders and smaller spiders will use their silk to help them travel around by floating in the air –
text: Spiders use their silk to make webs, wrap prey or quickly escape predators - using the silk like a climbing rope.
text: Perhaps most remarkably, some spiders use their silk to pick up air currents and go sailing up into the sky, sometimes migrating hundreds of miles.
text: Many spiders use their silk for something called ‘draglines’.
text: However, not all spiders use silk in the same way.
text: Spiders that use silk to capture prey utilize various techniques.
text: Spiders use silk to protect their eggs and to wrap prey.
text: Elsewhere in the mating and reproduction game, spiders use silk to safeguard their eggs and build nursery webs to protect their spiderlings.