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Tarantula

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement)

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

plural
Tarantulas
possessive
Tarantula's
pluralpossessive
Tarantulas'