There have been records of the prey flying, jumping or running away with the spider clinging to it until the victim was eventually overpowered.
In the total darkness of the NovaDreamer it was difficult to say, though I did have a vivid image in my mind of the spiders clinging to the webs that were slung across my paneless window.
He paid only enough attention to where he was walking to keep from stepping on a yellow-and-black-banded snake he spotted coiled in the lap of a root, or letting the fuzzy spiders clinging to the underside of leaves silently slide down silken lines to alight on him.
Cole's house was a vicious crouched spider clinging to the edge of a cliff, all mean angles and shadows.
And she is witty and poignant in communicating that view, through imagery as various as spiders clinging to a bridal gown and a woman tugging insouciantly at fleshy spots on her body.
The friends clamber up a nearby wire fence to get a good view, hyper spiders clinging to the mesh.
"You did make a most convincing spider, clinging to the wall with every digit," "You could have helped me!"