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Webster 1913 Edition
Gar
Gar
,Noun.
[Prob. AS. ]
gār
dart, spear, lance. The name is applied to the fish on account of its long and slender body and pointed head. Cf. Goad
, Gore
, Verb.
(Zool.)
(a)
(b)
Gar pike
, or
Garpike
(Zool.)
, a large, elongated ganoid fish of the genus
Lepidosteus
, of several species, inhabiting the lakes and rivers of temperate and tropical America.Webster 1828 Edition
Gar
G`AR
, in Saxon, a dart, a weapon; as in Edgar, or Eadgar, a happy weapon; Ethelgar, noble weapon.Definition 2024
gár
gár
Irish
Noun
gár m (genitive singular gáir, nominative plural gáir)
- gaur (species of wild cattle)
Declension
Declension of gár
First declension
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Mutation
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
gár | ghár | ngár |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |