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词汇 garfish
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Definition of garfish in English:

garfish

nounPlural garfishes ˈɡɑːfɪʃˈɡɑrˌfɪʃ
  • Any of a number of long, slender fish with elongated beaklike jaws containing sharply pointed teeth.

    颌针鱼

    a marine fish (family Belonidae, in particular the common European Belone belone.Also called needlefish or garpike)

    a freshwater fish (family Lepisosteidae and genus Lepisosteus).Also called gar or garpike

    Example sentencesExamples
    • You will also catch plenty of mackerel and garfish in summer.
    • Mullet, garfish or herring seem to be the preferred bait.
    • All the headlands such as Towan and Trevose are places to go and wet a line for typical species such as wrasse, mackerel and garfish, but just do be careful and keep an eye out for rogue waves and lively sea conditions.
    • Leighton Beach has fished well for garfish, herring and yellow-finned whiting and for anglers with limited mobility is not a bad spot to fish.
    • These are almost identical to UK garfish, but have teeth and are much bigger, and they leap high in the air during the fight.
    • The back-end is pike-shaped, the front is a cross between a garfish and a crocodile.
    • The tank features thousands of herring, mackerel, garfish, and horse mackerel, which are found off the coast of Denmark.
    • When chasing whiting and garfish I like to use small long-shank hooks.
    • One Saturday lunchtime, garfish, gemfish, jewfish, skate, salmon and tuna are on the list.
    • If you've time to spare, a day fishing above the bridge with fly gear picks out some huge garfish which are keen to take any type of streamer fly with silver or white in it.
    • The garfish are extremely long fish, reaching around a metre in length, yet weighing only three pounds.
    • There's clear evidence that they are taking a terrible toll on species like king george whiting and garfish.
    • There are garfish, tailor and bream around the headland whereas off shore the odd snapper or dolphin fish is being picked up.
    • The half-beaks, like the garfish, are capable of sustained gliding above the surface of the water, which accounts for the Thai name, pla kathung heo, meaning water-beetle.
    • Conger to over 50 lb, pollack, bass, rays, sole, plaice, bream, mullet, garfish, wrasse, tope, cod and probably a few others I've forgotten.
    • The cottages have windows in the floors that reveal a rich parade of marine life: bonefish, jacks, garfish and whip morays.
    • Moray eels, garfish and trumpetfish were roaming and snapping at a plethora of potential prey.
    • So in mid-may, we will sail over to the island again and fish for some big garfish.
    • The other species moving around the river near Lismore is garfish.
    • On the coast you saltwater fly fishers can expect to catch bass, mullet, garfish, flounders and mackerel.

Origin

Middle English: apparently from Old English gār 'spear' + fish1.

Rhymes

starfish

Definition of garfish in US English:

garfish

nounˈɡärˌfiSHˈɡɑrˌfɪʃ
  • Any of a number of long, slender fish with elongated beaklike jaws containing sharply pointed teeth.

    颌针鱼

    a freshwater fish (family Lepisosteidae and genus Lepisosteus). Also called gar or garpike

    a marine fish (family Belonidae, in particular the common European Belone belone. Also called needlefish or garpike)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Conger to over 50 lb, pollack, bass, rays, sole, plaice, bream, mullet, garfish, wrasse, tope, cod and probably a few others I've forgotten.
    • When chasing whiting and garfish I like to use small long-shank hooks.
    • The half-beaks, like the garfish, are capable of sustained gliding above the surface of the water, which accounts for the Thai name, pla kathung heo, meaning water-beetle.
    • If you've time to spare, a day fishing above the bridge with fly gear picks out some huge garfish which are keen to take any type of streamer fly with silver or white in it.
    • The garfish are extremely long fish, reaching around a metre in length, yet weighing only three pounds.
    • On the coast you saltwater fly fishers can expect to catch bass, mullet, garfish, flounders and mackerel.
    • Mullet, garfish or herring seem to be the preferred bait.
    • Moray eels, garfish and trumpetfish were roaming and snapping at a plethora of potential prey.
    • One Saturday lunchtime, garfish, gemfish, jewfish, skate, salmon and tuna are on the list.
    • There's clear evidence that they are taking a terrible toll on species like king george whiting and garfish.
    • The back-end is pike-shaped, the front is a cross between a garfish and a crocodile.
    • You will also catch plenty of mackerel and garfish in summer.
    • The other species moving around the river near Lismore is garfish.
    • So in mid-may, we will sail over to the island again and fish for some big garfish.
    • The cottages have windows in the floors that reveal a rich parade of marine life: bonefish, jacks, garfish and whip morays.
    • The tank features thousands of herring, mackerel, garfish, and horse mackerel, which are found off the coast of Denmark.
    • All the headlands such as Towan and Trevose are places to go and wet a line for typical species such as wrasse, mackerel and garfish, but just do be careful and keep an eye out for rogue waves and lively sea conditions.
    • These are almost identical to UK garfish, but have teeth and are much bigger, and they leap high in the air during the fight.
    • There are garfish, tailor and bream around the headland whereas off shore the odd snapper or dolphin fish is being picked up.
    • Leighton Beach has fished well for garfish, herring and yellow-finned whiting and for anglers with limited mobility is not a bad spot to fish.

Origin

Middle English: apparently from Old English gār ‘spear’ + fish.

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