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  1. 1. n. A sailor; a seaman. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A thick, black, viscous liquid obtained by the distillation of wood, coal, etc., and having a varied composition according to the temperature and material employed in obtaining it. Source: opted
  3. 3. v. t. To smear with tar, or as with tar; as, to tar ropes; to tar cloth. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue Source: wordnet
  5. 5. n. a man who serves as a sailor Source: wordnet
  6. 6. v. coat with tar Source: wordnet

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