Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 260 compound words that contain gar. The most common are listed below. Open gar in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- alligator garA species of gar native to the US, Atractosteus spatula, known for its extremely large size (in excess of 200 lbs).
- longnose garA large freshwater garfish with very long slender snout, Lepisosteus osseus.
- gar-fishAlternative form of garfish: Any fish of the needlefish family Belonidae, with a long narrow body and needle-shaped jaws, especially the European species Belone belone.
- gator garSynonym of alligator gar: A species of gar native to the US, Atractosteus spatula, known for its extremely large size (in excess of 200 lbs).
- Malawi garA predatory cichlid of species Lichnochromis acuticeps
- silver garA long, slender fish common to coastal waters of the west Atlantic and nearby freshwater (Strongylura maritima).
- needle-nose garA longnose gar (Lepisosteus osseus)
- Gar and StarterThe Star and Garter Hotel, Richmond, London.
Compound words 260
- atgarA kind of spear or lance formerly in use.
- gardenAn outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.
- garageA building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars, tools and other miscellaneous items.
- garlicA plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking.
- vinegarA sour liquid formed by the fermentation of alcohol used as a condiment or preservative; a dilute solution of acetic acid.
- garmentA single article of clothing.
- garnetA hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and abrasives.
- garlandA circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or leaves, worn on the body or draped as a decoration.
- garnerA granary; a store of grain.
- GarfieldAn English surname, thought to be habitational.