[ˏtærәn'tæs]
n.
(无弹簧的)俄式大型四轮马车 ( 亦作tarantas)

Tarantass \Tar`an*tass"\, n. [Russ. tarantas'.]
A low four-wheeled carriage used in Russia. The carriage box
rests on two long, springy poles which run from the fore to
the hind axletree. When snow falls, the wheels are taken off,
and the body is mounted on a sledge.