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n. - Elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.

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  • Bin gar keine Russin, stamm 'aus Litauen, echt deutsch.
  • Just because a gar is of no use to you doesn't mean it has no use.
  • The gar was a big one even after he had been dressed.
  • "We call the gar-fish long noses," said Will.
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