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How to pronounce “tarantula”
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Pronunciation guide for tarantula
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of tarantula with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- Crawl Space
Is the tarantula real that's on your face on the--
- Definition summary
- Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae.
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How to pronounce tarantula
Crawl Space
Is the tarantula real that's on your face on the--
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “tarantula”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae.
- (by extension) A member of certain other groups of spiders, generally characterized by large size, hairiness, or membership of infraorder Mygalomorphae to which Theraphosidae family also belongs.
- (dated) A species of wolf spider, Lycosa tarantula, native to southern Europe, the mildly poisonous bite of which was once thought to cause an extreme urge to dance (tarantism). [from mid 16th c.]
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