Gar
[gɑ:i]
Definition
(noun.) primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth.
Inputed by Carmela--From WordNet
Definition
(v.) Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish.
(v.) The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike.
(n.) To cause; to make.
Checker: Natalia
Examples
- Better declare at once 'Paul Carl Emanuel--je te déteste, mon gar?on! Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- How dare you, a young person, sit coolly down, with the self-possession of a gar?on, and look at _that_ picture? Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Not a stiver, mon gar?on--which means, my lad. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
Edited by Laurence