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tarantula

noun

/təˈræntjʊlə/

Meaning

A large hairy spider found in warm regions.

The tarantula crawled across the desert floor.

spider, arachnid, hairy spider, giant spider

insect, fly

giant tarantula, hairy tarantula, desert tarantula

Things or events that evoke a specific functional reaction in an organ or tissue.

a tall, narrow structure, often a part of a building

a strong feeling of annoyance, displeasure, or hostility

a sudden sharp feeling of pain or emotional distress

An action or statement that is intended to make someone angry or to cause a reaction.

A scientist who studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment.