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    LYCOSA TARENTULA

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    European wolf spider; Lycosa tarentula; tarantula

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    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("Lycosa tarentula" is a kind of...):

    hunting spider; wolf spider (ground spider that hunts its prey instead of using a web)

    Holonyms ("Lycosa tarentula" is a member of...):

    genus Lycosa; Lycosa (type genus of the family Lycosidae)

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