garpike

[ gahr-pahyk ]

/ ˈgɑrˌpaɪk /

noun

gar¹.

Origin of garpike

First recorded in 1770–80; formed after garfish

Words nearby garpike

garniture, Garonne, garote, garotte, garoupa, garpike, Garré's disease, garret, Garrett, garret window, Garrick

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Example sentences from the Web for garpike

In the garpike the vertebræ are convex anteriorly, concave behind, being joined by ball-and-socket joints (opisthocœlian).
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
These are found in the garpike and in many genera of extinct Ganoid and Crossopterygian fishes.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan
The ganoids of which the sturgeon and garpike are examples, with heavy plates or scales.
Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts|Girl Scouts
These creatures have been often called ganoids, but with the true ganoids like the garpike they have seemingly nothing in common.
A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)|David Starr Jordan

The garpike as he saw it, with amplifications from the Indians as they had seen it, gave him the subject for a good fish story.
The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain|Charles W. Colby

British Dictionary definitions for garpike

garpike

/ (ˈɡɑːˌpaɪk) /

noun

Also called: garfish, gar any primitive freshwater elongated bony fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North and Central America, having very long toothed jaws and a body covering of thick scales

another name for garfish (def. 2)

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	garpike
释义	garpike [ gahr-pahyk ] / ˈgɑrˌpaɪk / noun gar¹. Origin of garpike First recorded in 1770–80; formed after garfish Words nearby garpike garniture, Garonne, garote, garotte, garoupa, garpike, Garré's disease, garret, Garrett, garret window, Garrick Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for garpike In the garpike the vertebræ are convex anteriorly, concave behind, being joined by ball-and-socket joints (opisthocœlian). A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan These are found in the garpike and in many genera of extinct Ganoid and Crossopterygian fishes. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan The ganoids of which the sturgeon and garpike are examples, with heavy plates or scales. Scouting For Girls, Official Handbook of the Girl Scouts\|Girl Scouts These creatures have been often called ganoids, but with the true ganoids like the garpike they have seemingly nothing in common. A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1 (of 2)\|David Starr Jordan The garpike as he saw it, with amplifications from the Indians as they had seen it, gave him the subject for a good fish story. The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain\|Charles W. Colby British Dictionary definitions for garpike garpike / (ˈɡɑːˌpaɪk) / noun Also called: garfish, gar any primitive freshwater elongated bony fish of the genus Lepisosteus, of North and Central America, having very long toothed jaws and a body covering of thick scales another name for garfish (def. 2) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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