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tarpon

tar·pon [ trpən ] (plural tar·pon or tar·pons)


noun 
Definition:
 
tropical ocean fish: an ocean fish with a streamlined body and thick silvery scales. Native to: tropical and subtropical waters.  Genus Megalops.

[Late 17th century. Probably < Dutch tarpoen]
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