"tarbrush" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: tarbrushes [plural]
Etymology: tar + brush Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tar|brush}} tar + brush Head templates: {{en-noun}} tarbrush (plural tarbrushes)
  1. A brush used for applying tar. Synonyms: tar-brush Derived forms: lick of the tarbrush, touch of the tar brush
    Sense id: en-tarbrush-en-noun-UdJ76EqC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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