garfish

noun

Meaning

Any fish of the needlefish family Belonidae, with a long narrow body and needle-shaped jaws, especially the European species Belone belone.
Any North or Central American fish of the family Lepisosteidae.

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Related words

billfish(English)garpike(English)gar(English)lepisosteus osseus(English)sea pike(English)needlefish(English)sea-pike(English)belonid(English)viviparous(English)gudgeon(English)goby(English)pelagic(English)

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Sources

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