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Definitions of tarry
  1. verb
    be about
    type of:
    be
  2. verb
    leave slowly and hesitantly

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  3. adjective
    having the characteristics of pitch or tar
Definition that contains tarry
  • lingering the act of tarrying
  • starless not starry; having no stars or starlike objects
  • melena abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)
  • showy milkweed milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers
  • turreae any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers
  • asclepias speciosa milkweed of southern North America having large starry purple and pink flowers
  • melaena abnormally dark tarry feces containing blood (usually from gastrointestinal bleeding)
  • sandwort loosely matted plant with moss-like foliage studded with tiny starry four-petaled white blossoms; mountains of central and southern Europe
  • aster ericoides common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers
  • soft coal rich in tarry hydrocarbons; burns readily with a smoky yellow flame
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