garfish


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
garfish/ˈɡɑːfɪʃ/
noun (pl. same or garfishes)
  • 1 a long, slender marine fish with beak-like jaws containing sharp teeth. [Family Belonidae: several species.]
  • 2 N. Amer. a similar freshwater fish. [Genus Lepisosteus.]
– origin ME: appar. from OE gār ‘spear’ + fish1.
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