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Look up: Gar

  1. GAR
    GAR is an abbreviation for Grand Army of the Republic
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. gar
    [n] - primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Gar
    Gar noun [ Prob. Anglo-Saxon gār dart, spear, lance. The name is applied to the fish on account of its long and slender body and pointed head. Confer Goad , Gore , v. ] (Zoology) (a) Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus . See Garfish . (b) The gar pike. See Alligator gar ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/9

  4. Gar
    Gar transitive verb [ Of Scand. origin. See Gear , noun ] To cause; to make. [ Obsolete or Scot.] Spenser.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/9

  5. gar
    <zoology> Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish. ... The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike. ... <zoology> Gar pike, or Garpike, a large, elongated ganoid fish of the genus Lepidosteus, of several species, inhabiting the lakes and rivers of temperate and tropical America. ... Origi ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  6. gar
    garpike noun primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Gar
    In American English the name `gar` (or `garpike`) is strictly applied to members of the `Lepisosteidae`, a family including seven living species of fish in two genera that inhabit fresh, brackish, and occasionally marine, waters of eastern North America, Central America, and the Caribbean islands.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gar

  8. Gar
    • (v.) Any slender marine fish of the genera Belone and Tylosurus. See Garfish. • (v.) The gar pike. See Alligator gar (under Alligator), and Gar pike. • (n.) To cause; to make.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. gar
    any of several large North or Middle American fishes of the genus Lepisosteus, in the family Lepisosteidae. Gars, which are related to the bowfin in ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/8

  10. Gar
    Gar is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `spear` Gar,Garey,Garr,Garrey,Garry,Gary,Garye The name Gar doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Gar seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Gar

  11. gar
    gar, member of the family Lepisosteidae, freshwater fishes found in the warmer rivers and lakes of the S United States, Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies. Gars are highly predacious and destroy many useful fish. They are cylindrical fishes with long jaws and formidable teeth; their peculi...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08201


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21 November 2009

This day in history:
On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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