Number of syllables in the word 'tarantula'

Find out how many syllables are there in the word tarantula.

  1. No of syllables in tarantula : 4
  2. Divide syllables in tarantula : ta-ran-tu-la

More about the word - tarantula

  1. noun
  2. Synonyms : bird spider, monkey spider, rain spider
  3. Definition : Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae.
  4. Definition : (by extension) A member of certain other groups of spiders, generally characterized by large size, hairiness, or membership of infraorder Mygalomorphae to which Theraphosidae family also belongs.
  5. Definition : 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).

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