Words That Start With: TAR

• (sometimes used ironically) a man of great strength and agility (after the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs)

• a man raised by apes who was the hero of a series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs

• a government tax on imports or exports

• charge a tariff

• a government tax on imports or exports

• charge a tariff

• without speed (`slow' is sometimes used informally for `slowly')

• later than usual or than expected

• late-occurring (especially with reference to symptoms of a disease)

• a paving material of tar and broken stone; mixed in a factory and shaped during paving

• a paved surface having compressed layers of broken rocks held together with tar

• surface with macadam

• any of various resinous glandular plants of the genus Madia; of western North and South America

• any of various western American plants of the genus Grindelia having resinous leaves and stems formerly used medicinally; often poisonous to livestock