Converse of object

• have: Mrs Gray has a pet tarantula, and spider logos adorn her company cars and business cards.

• buy: Spiders - Buying a Tarantula There are several species of tarantula available in the UK pet trade.

• hold: On Wednesday afternoon, I held a tarantula in my hands at the insect house.

• eat: Operating under remote-control Lister is forced to eat a live tarantula.

• find: Have not been able to find a single tarantula, tho, not even among the bananas.

Converse of subject

• bite: Shona winds up Martin by pretending to be bitten by a tarantula.

Adjective modifier

• Chilean: In the wild, pink Chilean tarantulas kill prey such as toads, frogs and mice painlessly.

• pink: In the wild, pink Chilean tarantulas kill prey such as toads, frogs and mice painlessly.

• large: The whole business takes 10-15 minutes in small spiders and several hours for a large tarantula.

• live: No live tarantula of any kind can be guaranteed not to bite.

• Mexican: A male Mexican red knee tarantula, Brachypelma smithii, which has been off show for six years, has recently reached maturity.

Modifies a noun

• spider: He is even more concerned when a tarantula spider crawls out of another shoe and almost kills him!

• specie: Several tarantula species can kick defensive hairs off the top of the abdomen.

• bite: Another myth to be dispelled is that a tarantula bite is deadly poisonous.

• venom: A Zeneca spokesman said: " You wouldn't be pumping people full of raw tarantula venom.

• hawk: Just don't ever accidently step on a tarantula hawk in bare feet.