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gar-fish — n. Greenbone, horn fish, sea needle, gar pike, sea pike, long nose, gore bill, sword fish, mackerel guide, snook (Esox belone or Belone vulgaris) … New dictionary of synonyms
Gar — Taxobox name = Gar regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Actinopterygii ordo = Lepisosteiformes familia = Lepisosteidae subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = Atractosteus spatula Atractosteus tristoechus Atractosteus tropicus… … Wikipedia
gar — 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
gar-pike — n. See gar fish … New dictionary of synonyms
Fish — are aquatic vertebrate animals that are typically ectothermic (previously cold blooded), covered with scales, and equipped with two sets of paired fins and several unpaired fins. Fish are abundant in the sea and in fresh water, with species being … Wikipedia
Fish — /fish/, n. Hamilton, 1808 93, U.S. statesman: secretary of state 1869 77. * * * I Any of more than 24,000 species of cold blooded vertebrates found worldwide in fresh and salt water. Living species range from the primitive lampreys and hagfishes… … Universalium
Gar — Gar, n. [Prob. AS. g[=a]r dart, spear, lance. The name is applied to the fish on account of its long and slender body and pointed head. Cf. {Goad}, {Gore}, v.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any slender marine fish of the genera {Belone} and {Tylosurus}. See… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gar pike — Gar Gar, n. [Prob. AS. g[=a]r dart, spear, lance. The name is applied to the fish on account of its long and slender body and pointed head. Cf. {Goad}, {Gore}, v.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any slender marine fish of the genera {Belone} and {Tylosurus}. See … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gar (disambiguation) — Gar may refer to:* Gar, a North American freshwater fish of the family Lepisosteidae. It may also be used to describe certain other fish of similar shape, including: **Needlefish such as Belone belone **Pike characins such as Ctenolucius hujeta… … Wikipedia
Fish & Chips — Fish ’n’ Chips auf Packpapier Fish and Chips (kurz Fish ’n’ Chips) ist ein Gericht aus in Backteig frittiertem Fischfilet und dicken frittierten Kartoffelstäbchen, den chips. Sie gelten als inoffizielles Nationalgericht Englands und sind bis… … Deutsch Wikipedia
