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tarpon

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun tarpon has 1 sense
  1. tarpon, Tarpon atlanticus - large silvery game fish of warm Atlantic coastal waters especially off Florida
    --1 is a kind of soft-finned fish, malacopterygian
    --1 is a member of genus Tarpon
    --1 has particulars: ladyfish, tenpounder, Elops saurus

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Tarpon

Description

Tarpon is a large, powerful fish species found in warm coastal waters. It is renowned for its strength and acrobatic leaps when hooked, making it a favorite among sport fishermen. The tarpon can grow up to 8 feet long and weigh over 200 pounds. They have a distinctive silver coloration with a large mouth filled with sharp teeth.

Senses and Usages

Noun - Marine Fish

1. The tarpon is a popular game fish sought after by anglers due to its size and challenging fight.

Example sentence: I managed to catch a massive tarpon during my fishing trip in Florida.

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Noun - Tar or Resin

1. Tarpon refers to a sticky black substance derived from the distillation of wood, peat, or coal.

Example sentence: The craftsmen used tarpon to waterproof the wooden deck.

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Adjective - Popular

1. The new restaurant in town has become a tarpon spot, drawing crowds of locals and tourists alike.

Example sentence: The café has live music and serves delicious food, making it a tarpon destination for the weekend.

Adjective - Local

1. The store is known for selling tarpon delicacies that are specially prepared using traditional local recipes.

Example sentence: You must try the tarpon ceviche at that local seafood restaurant.

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