tarpon

Betekenis (Engels)

Any of several fishes of the family Elopidae or Megalopidae, especially a large silvery game fish.

Sinonieme

Tarpon atlanticus

bonefish

banana fish

Indo-pacific bonefish

Indo-pacific tarpon

bastard mullet

broussonet tarpon

ladyfish

bananafish

lady fish

long-finned eel

ox-eye herring

oxeye tarpon

round jaw

roundjaw bonefish

banana

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tenny

oxeye

Vertalings

tarpon

sábalo

Megalops atlanticus

είδος μεγάλου ιχθύος

Tarpon

Albula vulpes

Megalops cyprinoides

سمك الطّربون

megalopidae

tarpó

Tarpune

Etimologie (Engels)

Verwante met Nederlands: tarpoen

In summary

Compare Dutch tarpoen. Suggestions that the term derives from a Native American term are unlikely.