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Definition of tarcoles

tarcoles

/ˈtɑːrkoʊlɛs/
tar · co · les
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tarcoles Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A major river in Costa Rica that originates in the Central Volcanic Range and flows southwest into the Gulf of Nicoya, internationally renowned for its dense population of American crocodiles.

2

A small coastal district and town in the Puntarenas province of Costa Rica, situated near the mouth of the Tárcoles River and known for its fishing community and proximity to Carara National Park.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tarcoles. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tarcoles
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