TARANTULA


Meaning of TARANTULA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ təˈræntjulə ]

n. 1 any large hairy tropical spider of the family Theraphosidae. 2 a large black S. European spider, Lycosa tarentula, whose bite was formerly held to cause tarantism. [med.L f. It. tarantola (as TARANTISM)]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.