noun
- plural of gar; long, slender freshwater or marine fish with elongated jaws and needle-like teeth
Examples
- The lake was home to several species of gars.
- Gars are ancient fish that have remained largely unchanged for millions of years.
- The fisherman caught two large gars near the riverbank.
- Gars use their long snouts to catch smaller fish.
- The aquarium’s freshwater exhibit featured alligator gars.
- These gars can grow to impressive lengths in the wild.