GAR
\ɡˈɑː], \ɡˈɑː], \ɡ_ˈɑː]\
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Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish.
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The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
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To cause; to make.
By Oddity Software
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Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish.
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To cause; to make.
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The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and pike.
By Noah Webster.
By James Champlin Fernald
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gär, GARFISH, gär'fish, n. a long slender fish of the pike family, with a pointed head. [A.S. gár, a dart.]
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gär, v.t. (Scot.) to cause, to compel. [Norse ger(v)a, to make (A.S. gierwan, giarwian), Sw. göra, Dan. gjöre; cf. YARE.]
By Thomas Davidson
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