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DEFINITIONS OF: gar

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n primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

Synonyms:
Lepisosteus osseus, billfish, garfish, garpike
Type of:
ganoid, ganoid fish
primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering

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

Synonyms:
billfish, needlefish
Types:
timucu
found in warm waters of western Atlantic
Type of:
teleost, teleost fish, teleostan
a bony fish of the subclass Teleostei
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