Definition of tarantula hawk in English:

tarantula hawk

noun

A large wasp of the south-western US that preys on tarantulas.
Genus Pepsis, family Pompilidae
Example sentencesExamples
- All tarantula hawks are large, with metallic blue coloration, and have distinctive curly antennae.
- We did see several tarantula hawks buzzing past our heads and running around on the ground.
- Adult tarantula hawks feed on nectar and pollen, but their larvae feed on tarantulas.
- The tarantula hawk bends its long abdomen forward and underneath the tarantula to deliver a paralytic venom with its mighty stinger.
- The tarantula hawks sting their prey and use the dead tarantula's body to lay an egg in.

Definition of tarantula hawk in US English:

tarantula hawk

noun

A large wasp of the southwestern US that preys on tarantulas.
Genus Pepsis, family Pompilidae
Example sentencesExamples
- Adult tarantula hawks feed on nectar and pollen, but their larvae feed on tarantulas.
- The tarantula hawk bends its long abdomen forward and underneath the tarantula to deliver a paralytic venom with its mighty stinger.
- All tarantula hawks are large, with metallic blue coloration, and have distinctive curly antennae.
- We did see several tarantula hawks buzzing past our heads and running around on the ground.
- The tarantula hawks sting their prey and use the dead tarantula's body to lay an egg in.

单词	tarantula hawk
释义	Definition of tarantula hawk in English: tarantula hawk noun A large wasp of the south-western US that preys on tarantulas. Genus Pepsis, family Pompilidae Example sentencesExamples All tarantula hawks are large, with metallic blue coloration, and have distinctive curly antennae. We did see several tarantula hawks buzzing past our heads and running around on the ground. Adult tarantula hawks feed on nectar and pollen, but their larvae feed on tarantulas. The tarantula hawk bends its long abdomen forward and underneath the tarantula to deliver a paralytic venom with its mighty stinger. The tarantula hawks sting their prey and use the dead tarantula's body to lay an egg in. Definition of tarantula hawk in US English: tarantula hawk noun A large wasp of the southwestern US that preys on tarantulas. Genus Pepsis, family Pompilidae Example sentencesExamples Adult tarantula hawks feed on nectar and pollen, but their larvae feed on tarantulas. The tarantula hawk bends its long abdomen forward and underneath the tarantula to deliver a paralytic venom with its mighty stinger. All tarantula hawks are large, with metallic blue coloration, and have distinctive curly antennae. We did see several tarantula hawks buzzing past our heads and running around on the ground. The tarantula hawks sting their prey and use the dead tarantula's body to lay an egg in.
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