- sea garfish
- noun
: an Australian pelagic halfbeak (Hyporhamphus intermedius)
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garfish — /ˈgafɪʃ / (say gahfish) noun (plural garfish or garfishes) 1. any of numerous fishes found in Australian marine and estuarine waters, having a slender body and the lower jaw produced as a needle like point, as the widely distributed sea garfish… …
Garfish — Gar fish , n. [See {Gar}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A European marine fish ({Belone vulgaris}); called also {gar}, {gerrick}, {greenback}, {greenbone}, {gorebill}, {hornfish}, {longnose}, {mackerel guide}, {sea needle}, and {sea pike}. (b) One of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea needle — Garfish Gar fish , n. [See {Gar}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A European marine fish ({Belone vulgaris}); called also {gar}, {gerrick}, {greenback}, {greenbone}, {gorebill}, {hornfish}, {longnose}, {mackerel guide}, {sea needle}, and {sea pike}. (b) One… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea pike — Garfish Gar fish , n. [See {Gar}, n.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A European marine fish ({Belone vulgaris}); called also {gar}, {gerrick}, {greenback}, {greenbone}, {gorebill}, {hornfish}, {longnose}, {mackerel guide}, {sea needle}, and {sea pike}. (b) One… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Sea needle — Sea nee dle (Zo[ o]l.) See {Garfish} (a) . [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Sea pike — (Zo[ o]l.) (a) The garfish. (b) A large serranoid food fish ({Centropomus undecimalis}) found on both coasts of America; called also {robalo}. (c) The merluce. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Garfish — Taxobox name = Garfish image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Beloniformes familia = Belonidae genus = Belone species = B. belone binomial = Belone belone binomial authority = (Linnaeus, 1761)The… … Wikipedia
Sea needle — Needle Nee dle (n[=e] d l), n. [OE. nedle, AS. n[=ae]dl; akin to D. neald, OS. n[=a]dla, G. nadel, OHG. n[=a]dal, n[=a]dala, Icel. n[=a]l, Sw. n[*a]l, Dan. naal, and also to G. n[ a]hen to sew, OHG. n[=a]jan, L. nere to spin, Gr. ne ein, and perh … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sea pike — noun : any of various marine fishes resembling the true pike in their elongate form and voracity (as garfish or hake); especially : barracuda * * * sea pike noun A pike like marine fish of various kinds, eg robalo or hake • • • Main Entry: ↑sea … Useful english dictionary
