garpike

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noun

A freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.

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Meanings

noungarpike (plural garpikes or garpike)

plural garpikes

  1. A gar or garfish:
    1. USespeciallyA freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.
    2. UKespeciallyA saltwater fish in the family Belonidae.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounprimitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth

Similar
gargarfishbillfishLepisosteus osseus
Broader
ganoidganoid fish
Also see
billfishgargarfish

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

garpike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garpike

MLA

“garpike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garpike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “garpike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/garpike.

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