I have eight legs but no arms, I can spin silk but I’m not a seamstress. What am I?
Category: Animal · Difficulty: medium
Hint: I’m often found in corners, weaving intricate designs.
Answer
A spider
Explanation
Spiders have eight legs and are known for creating webs from silk.
This is a medium animal riddle — a moderate challenge for most people. The answer is A spider.
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