Ngārara (Topical Term)

Whakamārama: Ko ngā Uri a Tāne pērā i te aitanga pepeke me ētahi atu. E ai ki ngā kōrero tuku iho, he kararehe, he tipua, ko tōna hanga he whakamataku.

Scope Note: A collective term for many invertebrate animals including spiders, insects, centipedes, and various larvae, but also including reptiles. It is also used to refer to a creature or supernatural being whose form incites fear.