tether ball ( synonym found)
Definition of tether ball:

°A ball of tar or crude oil found on a beach.
"All of us who have been to the beaches this year have encountered tarballs that stick to our feet and mess up our rugs. -- 1969, Hearings By United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary"
°(computing) A file, being an archive of several other files created using the Unix "tar" utility.
Definition of tether ball:

°A ball of tar or crude oil found on a beach.
"All of us who have been to the beaches this year have encountered tarballs that stick to our feet and mess up our rugs. -- 1969, Hearings By United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary"
°(computing) A file, being an archive of several other files created using the Unix "tar" utility.
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