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单词 tar boy
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tar boy

noun Australian /NZ
A member of a shearing gang whose job is applying disinfectant (formerly tar) to wounds on sheep: he worked as a tar boy and general hand on sheep stations...
  • The tar-boy rushed up and smeared hot tar upon the wound.
  • The tar-boy is there waiting in demand, with his blackened tar-pot, in his tarry hand.
  • Tar-boys dart hither and thither as the cry of "Tar, tar, here" arises when a sheep has been cut by the shears.
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