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Look up Taran or taran in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taran may refer to: Tarane, village in northern Lebanon Taran, Bulgaria, a village in Smolyan
Taran
American actor, comedian, and writer (born 1982)
Taran Hourie Killam (born April 1, 1982) is an American actor and comedian. He first garnered attention for his brief stint on the Fox comedy series MADtv
Taran_Killam
Name list
Look up taran, țăran, or таран in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Taran is both a given name and surname, of different origins. It may be writing without
Taran_(name)
American businessman
Taran Noah Smith is an American businessman and former actor. He played Mark Taylor on the sitcom Home Improvement, for which he won two Young Artist
Taran_Noah_Smith
Topics referred to by the same term
Tarn Taran may refer to: Tarn Taran Sahib, a city in Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India Tarn Taran district, a district in Punjab, India Tarn Taran, Pakistan
Tarn_Taran
City in Punjab, India
council of Tarn Taran district. Gurdwara Sri Tarn Taran Sahib, a prominent Sikh shrine, is located in the central part of the city. Tarn Taran Sahib was founded
Tarn_Taran_Sahib
1985 animated Disney film by Ted Berman and Richard Rich
cauldron, and directs Taran to take the pig to safety, but she is captured by Gwythaints, the Horned King's wyvern-like creatures. Taran follows them to the
The_Black_Cauldron_(film)
Village in Punjab, India
Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Aliwal, Taran Taran" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2018) (Learn
Aliwal,_Taran_Taran
District of Punjab in India
Tarn Taran district is one of the districts in the Majha region of Punjab, India. The main cities are Tarn Taran Sahib, Bhikhiwind, Khadur Sahib and Patti
Tarn_Taran_district
Series of children's fantasy novels by Lloyd Alexander
of Three (1964), The Black Cauldron (1965), The Castle of Llyr (1966), Taran Wanderer (1967), and The High King (1968). The Black Cauldron earned a 1966
The_Chronicles_of_Prydain
Topics referred to by the same term
Taran (Persian: ترن or طاران or طران) may refer to: Taran, East Azerbaijan (طاران - Ţārān) Taran, Meyaneh (طاران - Ţārān), East Azerbaijan Province Taran
Taran,_Iran
Indian film critic, trade analyst (born 1965)
Taran Adarsh (born 13 June 1965) is an Indian film critic and trade analyst. The son of director-producer B.K. Adarsh and actress Jaymala Adarsh, he is
Taran_Adarsh
Sect of Digambara Jainism
The Taran Panth, also known as Taran Svami Panth, Taran Samaj or Taranapanthi, is a sect of Digambara Jainism founded by Taran Svami in Bundelkhand in
Taran_Panth
Fictional Character
Taran is a fictional character from Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain series of novels. Serving as the series's central protagonist, he is first
Taran_(character)
1967 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
Taran Wanderer (1967) is an American high fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander. It follows The Castle of Llyr and precedes The High King in the series The
Taran_Wanderer
Australian basketball player (born 2002)
Taran Jet Armstrong (born 15 January 2002) is an Australian professional basketball player for the Tasmania JackJumpers of the National Basketball League
Taran_Armstrong
Romanian luger (born 1987)
Ionuț Dorin Țăran (born 8 April 1987) is a Romanian luger who has competed since 1999. He was born in Toplița. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned
Ionuț_Țăran
Business Standard. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2019. Adarsh, Taran [@taran_adarsh] (28 September 2018). "Teaser out today... First look poster
List_of_Hindi_films_of_2019
Tank destroyer
The Object 120 "Taran" (Russian: Объект 120 «Таран») was a fully enclosed Soviet tank destroyer built in 1965, which never progressed into serial or mass
SU-152_"Taran"
Indian actress (born 1981)
mixed reviews from Taran Adarsh, who wrote "Esha Deol shows improvement in terms of performance as well as her overall appearance." Taran Adarsh considered
Esha_Deol
Jain monk and religious teacher
Taran Svami, also spelled Taranswami, was a Jain monk and religious teacher of the Digambar Jainism, and the spiritual leader of the Taran Samaj. He lived
Taran_Svami
Russian serial killer
Alexander Fedorovich Taran (Russian: Александр Фёдорович Таран; born 1951), known as The Voroshilov Sharpshooter (Russian: Ворошиловский стрелок), is
Alexander_Taran
2019 Indian film by Indra Kumar
from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019. Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (22 February 2019). "#TotalDhamaal screen count... India:
Total_Dhamaal
Bollywood Hungama. 24 March 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2018. Adarsh, Taran (9 November 2018). "Taran Adarsh on Twitter". Twitter. "Badhaai Ho: Box Office". Bollywood
List_of_Hindi_films_of_2018
Surname list
Țăranu or Țăran are variants of a Romanian surname literally meaning "peasant". Notable people with the surname include: Anatol Țăranu (born 1951), Moldovan
Țăranu
King of the Picts from 693 to 697
Taran Mac Ainften was a King of the Picts from 693 until 697, according to the Pictish king-lists. His name is the same as that of the Celtic thunder-god
Taran_mac_Ainftech
Indian actress (born 1959), television personality, YouTuber
February 2025. Adarsh, Taran (15 December 2000). "Mohabbatein Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 9 February 2025. Adarsh, Taran (4 April 2001). "Censor
Archana_Puran_Singh
Plateau in Antarctica
Taran Plateau (Bulgarian: Търънско плато, ‘Taransko Plato’ \t&-'r&n-sko 'pla-to\) is the ice-covered plateau of elevation 1100 to 1700 m on the east side
Taran_Plateau
Romanian sprint canoeist (born 1995)
Iuliana Țăran (born 14 May 1995) is a Romanian sprint canoeist. She won a bronze medal at the 2013 Canoe Sprint European Championships and has competed
Iuliana_Țăran
2016 film by Anubhav Sinha
Amar's return, Shekhar decides to distance himself from Taran and her family. Eventually, Taran realizes that she continues to have feelings for Shekhar
Tum_Bin_2
Indian film actor and model (born 1972)
attention. He earned critical acclaim for his performance in the movie. Taran Adarsh of indiaFM wrote "Pyaar Ishq Aur Mohabbat is a showcase for Arjun
Arjun_Rampal
Ukrainian footballer (born 2001)
Blokhin 1979: Starukhin 1980: Blokhin 1981: Blokhin 1982: Demyanenko 1983: Taran 1984: Lytovchenko 1985: Demyanenko 1986: Zavarov 1987: Mykhaylychenko 1988:
Mykhailo_Mudryk
Ukrainian lieutenant general and politician
Andriy Vasylyovych Taran (Ukrainian: Андрій Васильович Таран; born 4 March 1955) is a Ukrainian politician who last served as Ukraine's ambassador to
Andriy_Taran
Ukrainian television presenter
Anatoliyivna Taran (Ukrainian: Лідія Анатоліївна Таран, born September 19, 1977) is a Ukrainian television presenter. She speaks English. Taran was born on
Lidiya_Taran
Ukrainian violinist and pedagogue
Alla Taran (Ukraine, February 23, 1941 - September 12, 2017) was a Ukrainian violinist and pedagogue. In Ukraine she trained as a violinist and worked
Alla_Taran
Former Parliamentary Constituency in Punjab, India
Tarn Taran was a Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab, India. This constituency was dissolved in 2009 and replaced by Khadoor Sahib. The assembly constituencies
Tarn Taran Lok Sabha constituency
Tarn_Taran_Lok_Sabha_constituency
Ukrainian footballer (born 1960)
Oleh Anatolyevich Taran (Ukrainian: Олег Анатолійович Таран, romanized: Oleh Anatoliiovych Taran; born 11 January 1960) is a Ukrainian football coach and
Oleh_Taran
2004 Indian Hindi film
Kaya Taran (English title: Chrysalis) is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language film directed by Sashi Kumar with Angad Bedi, Seema Biswas, Neelambari Bhattacharya
Kaya_Taran
1968 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
character Taran matures from an impulsive and childish Assistant Pig-Keeper to a colleague and counselor of kings. Throughout this installment, Taran is required
The_High_King
Ukrainian computer scientist
Tetiana Arkhipivna Taran (Ukrainian: Тетяна Архипівна Таран, December 4, 1946 – May 17, 2007) was a Soviet and Ukrainian computer scientist who worked
Tetiana_Taran
Sikh gurdwara in Tarn Taran Sahib, India
Tarn Taran Sahib, officially Gurdwara Sri Darbar Sahib, is a gurdwara established by the fifth guru, Guru Arjan Dev, in the city of Tarn Taran Sahib
Gurdwara_Sri_Tarn_Taran_Sahib
Canadian actress (born 1982)
the Disney+ limited series Secret Invasion. Smulders became engaged to Taran Killam in January 2009 after meeting him at a mutual friend's party four
Cobie_Smulders
Romanian-German rower
Maricia Titie Ţăran (later Iordache; born 4 January 1962) is a retired Romanian-German rower. Competing for Romania in quadruple sculls she won a gold
Maricica_Țăran
1964 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The series follows the adventures of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, a youth raised by Dallben the enchanter, as he
The_Book_of_Three
American softball player (born 1996)
Taran Mackenzie Alvelo (born June 14, 1996) is an American professional softball player for the USSSA Pride of the Women's Professional Fastpitch (WPF)
Taran_Alvelo
Lok Sabha constituency in Punjab
Firozpur and Jandiala, Patti, Khadoor Sahib and Tarn Taran assembly segments were in Tarn Taran Lok Sabha constituencies. Khem Karan assembly segment
Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha constituency
Khadoor_Sahib_Lok_Sabha_constituency
1966 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The story continues the adventures of Taran, the "Assistant Pig-Keeper", and his companions. Princess Eilonwy, the latest
The_Castle_of_Llyr
Uzbekistani footballer (born 1983)
Igor Taran (Russian: Игорь Таран) (born 29 December 1983 in G'uzor) is an Uzbekistani footballer who plays as a striker. He currently plays for Neftchi
Igor_Taran
Town in Punjab, India
Sarhali is a town and a municipal council in Patti subdivision of Tarn Taran district in the Indian state of Punjab. Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College
Sarhali,_Tarn_Taran
Constituency of the Punjab legislative assembly in India
Tarn Taran Assembly constituency is one of the 117 Legislative Assembly constituencies of Punjab state in India. It is located in the Tarn Taran district
Tarn Taran Assembly constituency
Tarn_Taran_Assembly_constituency
Indian actor (born 1978)
Shivdasani's performance was applauded by Taran Adarsh and considered to be better than the other two heroes. Taran Adarsh wrote "Aftab plays to the gallery
Aftab_Shivdasani
Character from The Chronicles of Prydain
Prydain, the series of fantasy novels by Lloyd Alexander. Gurgi is the hero Taran's faithful companion, appearing in all five books. He is described as being
Gurgi
Indian politician
ticket candidate Member of the Legislative Assembly from Halka Tarn Taran in Sri Tarn Taran Sahib, Punjab in the year 2022. Watts, Archit (11 March 2017).
Kanwarjit_Singh_Rozy_Barkandi
Indian film actor and model (born 1983)
1983) is an Indian actor and former model. He made his debut with Kaya Taran in 2004, an adaptation of a Malayalam short story by N. S. Madhavan. He
Angad_Bedi
2023 film by Ben Ketai
co-authored with Mike Nguyen Le. The film stars Adam Brody, Leighton Meester, and Taran Killam. The film entered principal photography commenced in July 2022 in
River_Wild
Indian actor and film producer (born 1967)
Kohli's former film Naagin and received mostly negative reviews from critics. Taran Adarsh wrote "only Munish[Armaan] Kohli and Akshay Kumar leave an impact
Akshay_Kumar
Indian actor and filmmaker (born 1969)
commercial success and Devgn's performance received critical acclaim. As Taran Adarsh reviewed: "Devgn enacts his role to perfection. A controlled performance
Ajay_Devgn
Ukrainian sailor (born 1970)
Ruslana Oleksiïvna Taran (Ukrainian: Руслана Олексіївна Таран; born 27 October 1970 in Yevpatoria, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian sailor
Ruslana_Taran
Armored transporter
"Taran" got more in focus. The System is used at divisional level and consists of 7 vehicles. The recent R-381TM Taran-M is an upgrade of R-381T Taran
MT-LBu
American television personality
Wedding to Composer Taran Gray: 'Pure Magic!'". People.com. Retrieved 2025-09-09. "Jo De La Rosa Is Married! RHOC Alum Weds Composer Taran Gray in Memorial
Jo_De_La_Rosa
Social networking service owned by Meta Platforms
Delhi riots". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved September 2, 2020. Deol, Taran (August 31, 2020). "Delhi assembly panel wants Facebook named co-accused
Canadian ice hockey player
Taran Kozun (born August 29, 1994) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He is currently playing with Gothiques d'Amiens in the French Ligue
Taran_Kozun
2019 Indian Hindi film by Abhishek Varman
International Business Times, India Edition. Retrieved 20 August 2019. Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (9 March 2019). "IT'S FINAL... #Kalank to release on 17 April
Kalank
1965 fantasy novel by Lloyd Alexander
volumes in The Chronicles of Prydain. The story continues the adventures of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper, as he joins in a quest to capture the eponymous
The_Black_Cauldron_(novel)
2019 Indian film by Anurag Singh
from the original on 15 March 2022. Retrieved 12 September 2018. Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (11 February 2019). "Unraveling the pages of history... First
Kesari_(2019_film)
Political party in India
would contest the Vidhan Sabha by-election for the constituency of Tarn Taran, which was vacated by the death of MLA Kashmir Singh Sohal. This would mark
Akali_Dal_(Waris_Punjab_De)
FIFA World Cup group
Luis Romo (Mexico) Assistant referees: Carlos Barreiro (Uruguay) Nicolás Tarán (Uruguay) Fourth official: Andrés Rojas (Colombia) Reserve assistant referee:
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_A
1978 Doctor Who serial
part of an old statue. After retrieving it, she is attacked by a native Taran bear and saved by Count Grendel, who takes Romana to his castle on the pretext
The_Androids_of_Tara
2009 Indian film by Sabbir Khan
Adarsh, Taran. "Overseas Box Office: Good start". IndiaFM. Archived from the original on 11 July 2009. Retrieved 10 July 2009. Adarsh, Taran. "Overseas
Kambakkht_Ishq
Fictional character
talkative, easily distracted girl, but she rescues Taran and Fflewddur Fflam (the latter by mistake, since Taran thought the only other person in the dungeons
Princess_Eilonwy
Indian expressway connecting Delhi with Katra in J&K
Kapurthala and Bholath Tarn Taran district Goindwal Sahib (east of), between Goindwal Sahib and Kapurthala on Taran Taran–Goindwal Sahib–Kapurthala Road
Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway
Delhi–Amritsar–Katra_Expressway
Town in Punjab, India
Bhikhiwind is a town and a nagar panchayat, just about 33 km from Tarn Taran Sahib in Tarn Taran district in the Majha region of state of Punjab, India. The town
Bhikhiwind
Indian-American film actor (born 1985)
of India". The Times of India. Adarsh, Taran (18 July 2014). "Pizza (2014) Hindi Movie Critic Review By Taran Adarsh". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 19
Akshay_Oberoi
Indian actress (born 1987)
her performance received mixed reviews from both critics and audiences. Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama observed that "Zarine resembles Katrina Kaif
Zareen_Khan
Upcoming film by Jean-François Richet
August 21, 2026. Jason Statham as Cole Reed Annabelle Wallis Jason Wong as Taran Roland Møller as Marko Madsen Arnas Fedaravicius Adrian Lester Mutiny was
Mutiny_(2026_film)
Indian politician
party. He was the member of Punjab Legislative Assembly (MLA) from Tarn Taran Assembly Constituency between 2017 and 2022. He was a doctor by training
Dharambir_Agnihotri
Area of the historical Punjab region
It includes four districts of Indian state of Punjab — Amritsar, Tarn Taran, Gurdaspur, and Pathankot. In the Pakistani province of Punjab, the Majha
Majha
Indian actor (born 1978/1979)
married and harried?". Rediff.com. Retrieved 26 February 2025. Adarsh, Taran (11 June 2004). "Girlfriend Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved
Ashish_Chaudhary
American film producer
Taran Davies is a film producer and director best known for his documentary film Afghan Stories (2002), and the IMAX feature documentary Journey to Mecca
Taran_Davies
2017 American action comedy film
a 2017 American mockumentary action comedy film written and directed by Taran Killam, in his directorial debut. Arnold Schwarzenegger stars as the titular
Killing_Gunther
Place in Punjab, Pakistan
Chak 45 GB (Urdu: ترن ترن, also known as Tiran Taran) is a village in Faisalabad District of Punjab, Pakistan. The village is located along Gojra-Samundri
Chak_45_GB
Association football tournament in Russia
Cardozo (Paraguay) Juan Zorrilla (Paraguay) Andrés Cunha (Uruguay) Nicolás Taran (Uruguay) Mauricio Espinosa (Uruguay) Néstor Pitana (Argentina) Hernán Maidana
2018_FIFA_World_Cup
Former Indian actress (born 1978)
April 2005. Retrieved 11 January 2024. Adarsh, Taran (23 August 2002). "Maine Dil Tujhko Diya Review by Taran Adarsh". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the
Sameera_Reddy
2019 film directed by Sujoy Ghosh
from the original on 12 February 2019. Retrieved 11 February 2019. Taran Adarsh [@taran_adarsh] (11 February 2019). "Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu.
Badla_(2019_film)
Indian television and film actor (born 1958)
"Dangerous liaisons". Rediff.com. Retrieved 10 February 2025. Adarsh, Taran (4 April 2001). "Censor Movie Review". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from
Mukesh_Khanna
Indian actor (born 1974)
supernatural horror Bhoot was his only successful film that year. Film critic Taran Adarsh wrote, "Fardeen Khan registers an impact in a small but significant
Fardeen_Khan
Indian actor (born 1965)
Pandharipande 2011, p. 151. Gulazāra, Nihalani & Chatterjee 2003, p. 401. Adarsh, Taran (11 December 2001). "Movie Review: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham". Bollywood
Shah_Rukh_Khan
Indian actress (born 1987)
career began with her Hindi film debut Tujhe Meri Kasam in 2003. Film critic Taran Adarsh noted, "D'Souza is a wonderful performer. She catches you unaware
Genelia_D'Souza
2016 film directed by Saandesh B Nayak
film starring Anuj Sachdeva, Nidhi Subbaiah, Vikram Kochhar, Manit Joura, Taran Bajaj, Shamin Mannan and Simpy Singh. Love Shagun has been shot in various
Love_Shagun
Indian actor (born 1987)
which he was featured as the friend of lead protagonist (Ranveer Singh). Taran Adarsh found him to be "first-rate" in his supporting part. Two years later
Vikrant_Massey
2004 Indian film by David Dhawan
June 2017. Retrieved 12 December 2016. Adarsh, Taran (28 July 2004). "Mujhse Shaadi Karogi Review by Taran Adarsh". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the
Mujhse_Shaadi_Karogi
Indian politician
represents Tarn Taran since 2025 and previously from 2002 to 2017. Sandhu was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Tarn Taran in 2002 as an independent
Harmeet_Singh_Sandhu
Indian actress
five-minute role. Adarsh, Taran (9 April 2004). "Yeh Lamhe Judaai Ke Review". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 10 February 2025. Adarsh, Taran (13 August 2004). "Kaun
Navneet_Nishan
Soft redirect to Wikispecies
an encyclopedic article for Taran Grant (search results). You may want to read the Wikispecies entry on "Taran Grant" instead.wikispecies:Taran Grant
Taran_Grant
Village in Punjab, India
Dilawalpur is a village in Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India. "50-yr-old man found dead few hours after abduction in Tarn Taran village". Hindustan Times.
Dilawalpur
British-Indian rapper
Taran Kaur Dhillon (born 29 July 1979), known by her stage name Hard Kaur, is a International rapper and hip hop singer as well as playback singer and
Hard_Kaur
Indian actor and filmmaker (born 1965)
Cannes premier for Naina". Archived from the original on 4 February 2010. Taran Adarsh (26 January 2006). "Rang De Basanti". Bollywood Hungama. Archived
Aamir_Khan
2009 Indian film by Anthony D'Souza
19 October 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2009. Adarsh, Taran (19 October 2009). "Movie Reviews By Taran Adarsh". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original
Blue_(2009_film)
2025 Indian film by Aditya Dhar
the original on 17 December 2025. Retrieved 23 December 2025. Adarsh, Taran [@taran_adarsh] (6 December 2025). "#OneWordReview... #Dhurandhar: BRILLIANT"
Dhurandhar
Indian actress and film producer (born 1982)
Adarsh, Taran. "Waqt – The Race Against Time". Sify. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2016. Adarsh, Taran (1 July 2005)
Priyanka_Chopra
TARAN
TARAN
Boy/Male
Indian
Lamp of redemption, Swim, Ferry across
Boy/Male
Welsh
Legendary son of Taran.
Male
Celtic
, thunder.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Boat
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical son of Taran.
Girl/Female
Tamil
A musical composition
Girl/Female
Muslim
Melody
Boy/Male
Sikh
Boy/Male
Tamil
Taranisen | தாராநீஸேந
Taranisen | தாராநீஸேந
Girl/Female
Tamil
Tarangini | தரஂகிநீ
A river
Tarangini | தரஂகிநீ
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wave
Boy/Male
Tamil
Wave
Boy/Male
Sikh
Star
Boy/Male
Tamil
Taranath | தாராநாத
Taranath | தாராநாத
Boy/Male
Sikh
Lamp of redemption, Swim, Ferry across (1)
Girl/Female
Tamil
River Yamuna, Surya putri Yamuna
Boy/Male
Tamil
Saviors
Boy/Male
Tamil
Thunder
Boy/Male
Tamil
Star
Boy/Male
Tamil
Raft, Heaven
TARAN
TARAN
TARAN
TARAN
TARAN
TARAN
TARAN
pl.
of Tarantula
a.
Bitten by a tarantula; affected with tarantism.
n.
A nervous affection producing melancholy, stupor, and an uncontrollable desire to dance. It was supposed to be produced by the bite of the tarantula, and considered to be incapable of cure except by protracted dancing to appropriate music.
n.
See Tarantula.
n.
Any one of several species of large spiders, popularly supposed to be very venomous, especially the European species (Tarantula apuliae). The tarantulas of Texas and adjacent countries are large species of Mygale.
n.
A Celtic divinity, regarded as the evil principle, but confounded by the Romans with Jupiter.
n.
Music suited to such a dance.
n.
A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off, and the body is mounted on a sledge.
n.
See Tarantism.
n.
A rapid and delirious sort of Neapolitan dance in 6-8 time, which moves in whirling triplets; -- so called from a popular notion of its being a remedy against the poisonous bite of the tarantula. Some derive its name from Taranto in Apulia.
n. pl.
A suborder of Arachnoidea, including the European tarantula and the wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and their allies, which capture their prey by rapidly running and jumping. See Wolf spider.
n.
A genus of very large hairy spiders having four lungs and only four spinnerets. They do not spin webs, but usually construct tubes in the earth, which are often furnished with a trapdoor. The South American bird spider (Mygale avicularia), and the crab spider, or matoutou (M. cancerides) are among the largest species. Some of the species are erroneously called tarantulas, as the Texas tarantula (M. Hentzii).
pl.
of Tarantula
n.
A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time, running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of each measure. See Tarantella.