tarantula
(ta-ran-tu-la)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. 1 large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism uncontrollable bodily movement; 2 large hairy tropical spider that can inflict painful bites
Example Sentence
We saw a tarantula at the zoo.
Synonyms
European wolf spider; Lycosa tarentula; hairy spider
Antonyms
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Rhymes
- tarantula
- tarantula