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Word: Tarpon
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 17th century: probably from Dutch tarpoen, perhaps from a Central American language
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtɑːpɒn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large tropical marine fish of herring-like appearance.
Short Definition:large tropical marine fish
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