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tar·pit       [tahr-pit] Pronunciation Key
–noun
seepage of natural tar or asphalt, esp. an accumulation that has acted as a natural trap into which animals have fallen and sunk and had their bones preserved.
Also, tar pit.

[Origin: 1830–40; tar1 + pit1]
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