Gar vs. Garpike

Garnoun

(obsolete) A spear.

Garnoun

Any of several North American fish of the family Lepisosteidae that have long, narrow jaws.

Garnoun

A garfish, Belone belone.

Garverb

To make, compel (someone to do something); to cause (something to be done).

Garnoun

Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish.

Garverb

To cause; to make.

Garnoun

primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth

Garnoun

elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters

Gar

Gars are members of the Lepisosteiformes (or Semionotiformes), an ancient holosteian order of ray-finned fish; fossils from this order are known from the Late Jurassic onwards. The family Lepisosteidae includes seven living species of fish in two genera that inhabit fresh, brackish, and occasionally marine waters of eastern North America, Central America and Cuba in the Caribbean.

Garpikenoun

A gar or garfish:

Garpikenoun

A freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.

Garpikenoun

A saltwater fish in the family Belonidae.

Garpikenoun

primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth