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garpike
[ gahr-pahyk ]
garpike
/ ˈɡɑËËŒ±è²¹Éª°ì /
noun
- Also calledgarfishgar any primitive freshwater elongated bony fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North and Central America, having very long toothed jaws and a body covering of thick scales
- another name for garfish
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At Niagara, he saw for the first time a living garpike, the only representative among modern fishes of the fossil type of Lepidosteus.
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The ganoids of which the sturgeon and garpike are examples, with heavy plates or scales.
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