tarantulalike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a tarantula.
Example Sentences
- "Del Sarto’s “Madonna of the Steps,” too fragile to travel from the Prado, appears here in the form of sketched details: images of piled drapery, of nude bodies (studio staff was no doubt recruited to pose), of detached feet and hands (including a tarantulalike set of fingers) and of a sweet child’s head, with another half-visible, like a mirage, behind it."
Etymology
From tarantula + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more tarantulalike (comparative)
most tarantulalike (superlative)