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Nope - see the two pictures attached. The fangs are used to inject venom into a Spiders 'victim' The palps (or pedipalps) perform different functions. They're used to signal a potential mate, as 'feelers' when the spider is moving, and as motion detectors when sat on a web waiting for prey.

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