TARANTULAS Synonyms
7 hypernyms for tarantulas. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for TARANTULAS
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| creepy-crawlies | noun n | |||||
noun • feelings of dislike and anxiety | ||||||
| insect | noun n | |||||
noun • small air-breathing arthropod • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect | ||||||
| invertebrate | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • lacking a backbone or spinal column noun • any animal lacking a backbone or notochord; the term is not used as a scientific classification | ||||||
| arachnids | noun n | |||||
noun • air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs | ||||||
| spiders | noun n | |||||
noun • predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey • a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine • a skillet made of cast iron | ||||||
| european wolf spider | noun n | |||||
noun • large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) | ||||||
| lycosa tarentula | adverb, noun, adjective adv, n, adj | |||||
noun • large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement) | ||||||