Spiders have eight legs. They are part of the arachnid family, which also includes scorpions and ticks, and all arachnids are characterized by having four pairs of legs.In addition to their eight walking legs, spiders have a pair of shorter, arm-like appendages near their mouths called pedipalps, which they use for sensing, manipulating food, and mating.
How many legs does a spider have?
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