A stork of the genus Mycteria (formerly Tantalus), especially the American wood stork, Mycteria americana. / A stand in which to lock up drink decanters while keeping them visible.

(chemistry) Containing tantalum in a higher proportion than tantalic compounds.

(chemistry) Containing pentavalent tantalum.

(mineralogy) A dark-brown mineral that is an ore of tantalum and niobium, of the chemical formula (Fe, Mn) Ta₂O₆.

plural of tantara

plural of tantalus

(chemistry) the lithium salt of tantalic acid, LiTaO₃, whose crystalline form is piezoelectric and pyroelectric and is used in optical devices

Teasing; tempting, especially that which is beyond reach.

present participle of tantalize

teasing temptation