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Tar pit

Tar pit Meaning & Definition
Tar pit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tar pit?

[n] a natural accumulation of bitumens at the surface of the earth; often acts as a trap for animals whose bones are thus preserved

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See Also | cavity | pit

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