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UK
/ɡˈɑːfɪʃ/
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NOUN
- primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
How To Use garfish In A Sentence
- Moray eels, garfish and trumpetfish were roaming and snapping at a plethora of potential prey.
- Only the two plates of garfish arrived together, which came some 30 minutes after a bowl of spaghetti bolognese, and they had long been eaten by the time the lamb arrived. Archive 2008-11-01
- One Saturday lunchtime, garfish, gemfish, jewfish, skate, salmon and tuna are on the list.
- You will also catch plenty of mackerel and garfish in summer.
- If ever there was a designer fish, it would have to be a garfish with its long, elegant beak and sleek, torpedo like body; two large ones had been left head on, roughly filleted and arched across the plate, surfing the buttery sauce, cooked until just done and still moist. Archive 2008-11-01
- Jack, being Jack, filled the 335cm/11 'long garage with a 335 x 60 x 60cm/11' x 2 'x 2' tank and stocked it with Oscars, Giant gourami, Silver arowana and Ocellated garfish. Practical Fishkeeping
- Moray eels, garfish and trumpetfish were roaming and snapping at a plethora of potential prey.
- With its blue back and silver flanks the garfish is well camouflaged, but its main anti-predator defence is its turn of speed.
- There's clear evidence that they are taking a terrible toll on species like king george whiting and garfish.
- The back-end is pike-shaped, the front is a cross between a garfish and a crocodile.