Garrick

//ˈɡæɹɪk// name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of leerfish.

    "A good candidate for record seekers, garricks are easy to identify, relatively easy to catch and are good table fare."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An English habitational surname from Old English from Garwick in Lincolnshire.
  2. 2
    A male given name from Old English.
  3. 3
    An English surname originating as a patronymic.

Example

More examples

"A good candidate for record seekers, garricks are easy to identify, relatively easy to catch and are good table fare."

Etymology

From Old English *Gārrīċ (from gār (“spear”) + rīċ), from Proto-Germanic *Gaizarīks. Doublet of Gaiseric.

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