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Tarantula

Noun / tʌˈræntʃu:lʌ / / tʌˈræntʃʌlʌ / Another word for tarantula — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A tarantula is a large, hairy spider found in warm regions.

Synonyms & similar words

europeanwolfspider lycosatarentula spider arachnid insect bug creepy-crawly critter beast monster creature pest crawly vermin pestilence scorpion centipede millipede

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Example sentences

  1. The tarantula has eight hairy legs.
  2. I'm scared of tarantulas.
  3. The tarantula crawled up the wall.
  4. The zoo has a tarantula exhibit.
  5. He caught a tarantula in a jar.

Quotes

  • "I find tarantulas fascinating creatures." - Bear Grylls
  • "The tarantula is a timid creature." - Desmond Morris
  • "The tarantula does not spin a web." - Steve Irwin

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