Word Type

Noun

Proper Noun

Verb

The word "gar" can be used as noun, proper noun and verb.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

Cuban gar Florida gar Malawi gar alligator gar broadhead gar freshwater gar (Xenentodon cancila garfish garpike gator gar king gar longnose gar needle-nose gar ocean gar shortnose gar silver gar slender gar spotted gar tropical gar

Etymologically Related To

gore yare

Context

biochemistry canada enzyme ireland uk us

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

ganoid ganoid fish teleost teleost fish teleostan

Type Of (IsA)

fish ganoid

Related Terms

atgar by gar

Related Terms

belone belone cause compel fish garfish lepisosteidae make spear

Synonym Network

needlefish

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.