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gar Definition

gar (gär)

noun pl. gar or gars

  1. any of an order (Semionotiformes) of North American freshwater bony fishes having an elongated body covered with ganoid scales, a long beaklike snout, and many sharp teeth
  2. needlefish

Etymology: contr. < garfish

GAR Definition

GAR

Grand Army of the Republic

gar Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • have: Bidder A were asking whether this would be regarded by FSA as mis-selling to those policyholders who did not have GARs.

Modifies a noun

  • den: Ask your local gar den center for a copy of its peat policy.

Noun used with modifier

  • word: They were designated by the word gar following the founder's name.

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