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tarpan |
tarpaulin |
tarpeian |
tarpon |
tarpon atlanticus |
tarpum
| tarquin
| tarquin the proud
| tarquinish
| tarquinius
| tarquinius superbus
tarpum
CIDE DICTIONARY
tarpum, n.
A very large marine fish (Megapolis Atlanticus ) of the Southern United States and the West Indies. It often becomes six or more feet in length, and has large silvery scales. The scales are a staple article of trade, and are used in fancywork. Called also tarpon , sabalo , savanilla , silverfish , and jewfish . [1913 Webster]
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