[{"word":"tarantula","phonetic":"/tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃʊ.lə/","phonetics":[{"text":"/tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃʊ.lə/","audio":"https://api.dictionaryapi.dev/media/pronunciations/en/tarantula-uk.mp3","sourceUrl":"https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=80152573","license":{"name":"BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0"}},{"text":"/tə.ˈɹæn.t͡ʃə.lə/","audio":""}],"meanings":[{"partOfSpeech":"noun","definitions":[{"definition":"Any of the large, hairy New World spiders comprising the family Theraphosidae.","synonyms":["bird spider","monkey spider","rain spider"],"antonyms":[]},{"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.","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]},{"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).","synonyms":[],"antonyms":[]}],"synonyms":["bird spider","monkey spider","rain spider"],"antonyms":[]}],"license":{"name":"CC BY-SA 3.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0"},"sourceUrls":["https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tarantula"]}]