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Synonyms for tarantula
təˈræn tʃə lə; -ˌlitaran·tu·la

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  1. tarantulanoun

    A true tarantula, consisting of large, hairy spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae.

    Synonyms:
    monkey spider, bird spider, rain spider

Princeton's WordNet

  1. European wolf spider, tarantula, Lycosa tarentulanoun

    large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)

  2. tarantulanoun

    large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites

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Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MD0.0 / 0 votes

  1. tarantula

    Synonyms:
    Tarantula hispanica, Lycosa tarantula, Spanish spider, wolf spider

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  1. Raymond Chandler:

    He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.

  2. David Lehman:

    When she showed it to me, I was just like… that’s not a bug, that’s a tarantula. And it looks so much bigger next to a baby hand.

  3. California Rep. Jackie Speier.FBI:

    In terms of trying to understand this, I think of a spider web with a tarantula in the middle and the tarantula in my view is Vladmir Putin, who is entrapping many people to do his bidding and to engage with him and I would include those like Roger Stone.

  4. James Cason:

    They had 3,000 to 4000 people that were focused on our personnel, trying to recruit them or harass us, they would break into your house and do things to show they had control of your existence. In my days, if they knew you didn't like spiders, you would find a tarantula wandering around your room.

  5. David Lehman:

    That’s a tarantula. And it looks so much bigger next to a baby hand.


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