spider vein

noun

one of a radiating network of dilated capillaries on the skin.

Words nearby spider vein

spider nevus, spider orchid, spider phaeton, spider plant, spider telangiectasia, spider vein, spider wasp, spider web, spider-burst, spider-hunting wasp, spiderhunter

Example sentences from the Web for spider vein

  • Therefore he must have a tiger-vein in him, my dear Claude, as well as a beaver-vein and a spider-vein; and no more shame to him.

    Prose Idylls |Charles Kingsley