TARANTULA
/tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃʊ.lə/
9
Scrabble
12
WWF
T(1) A(1) R(1) A(1) N(1) T(1) U(1) L(1) A(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃʊ.lə/
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.
- 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).
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: TARANTULA-E TARANTULA-S