tarpit

1. A lake of asphalt formed when subterranean bitumen leaks to the ground surface. Such pits are important in forming fossil fuel reserves; they are also apt to trap passing animals, which become fossilized in the tar.

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2. A service that purposely delays incoming connections in order to reduce the effectiveness of spamming and similar techniques.

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