Definition of Barking Spider
Barking Spider 
noun
- an imaginary creature to blame flatulence on. Appears in Kurt Vonnegut's Breakfast of Champions (1973).
Speaker: Did you just fart?
Response: No, there must be a Barking Spider in here.by Mark L., Newburyport, MA, USA, Nov 07 1999.
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