garpike

Plural: garpike, garpikes

Noun

• A long, slender fish with a pointed snout, also called a garfish.
• primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
• A gar or garfish:
• A freshwater fish in the family Lepisosteidae.
• A gar or garfish:
• A saltwater fish in the family Belonidae.

Examples

• He successfully fished out GARPIKE from his Scrabble rack, scoring well.

Synonyms

billfish, gar, garfish, Lepisosteus osseus