As nouns the difference between spiderman and superhero
is that spiderman is steeplejack while superhero is any kind of fantasy/science fiction crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature.
spiderman
English
Noun
(spidermen)
steeplejack
superhero
Noun
(es)
Any kind of fantasy/science fiction crime-fighting character, often with supernatural powers or equipment, in popular children's and fantasy literature.
Antonyms
* supervillain
Related terms
* superheroic
* superheroine
* superhuman
* superman