tarantell

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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Tarantel, from Italian tarantola, named after Taranto.

Noun[edit]

tarantell m (definite singular tarantellen, indefinite plural taranteller, definite plural tarantellene)

  1. a tarantula wolf spider Lycosa tarantula.

Usage notes[edit]

Other non-European species are also colloquially known as tarantell, but the recommended name for those is fugleedderkopp (bird spider).

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Tarantel, from Italian tarantola, named after Taranto.

Noun[edit]

tarantell m (definite singular tarantellen, indefinite plural tarantellar, definite plural tarantellane)

  1. a tarantula wolf spider Lycosa tarantula.

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