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tarantula in Portuguese

tarantula in Portuguese is tarântula, aranha-lobo — tarantula means a large, hairy spider found mainly in the tropics and warmer regions of the Americas.

tarantula in Portuguese

tarântula
noun
aranha-lobo
noun
(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.]
tarântula
noun
(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.]

What does "tarantula" mean?

  1. noun A large, hairy spider found mainly in the tropics and warmer regions of the Americas.
    "The zoo's reptile house kept a tarantula in a glass tank."
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tarantula in a sentence

  • The zoo's reptile house kept a tarantula in a glass tank.

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What is "tarantula" in Portuguese?

"tarantula" in Portuguese is tarântula, aranha-lobo. tarantula means: A large, hairy spider found mainly in the tropics and warmer regions of the Americas.

How do you use "tarantula" in a sentence?

Example: "The zoo's reptile house kept a tarantula in a glass tank." In Portuguese, "tarantula" is tarântula, aranha-lobo.

Are there other ways to say "tarantula" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "tarantula": tarântula, aranha-lobo.

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