"longnose gar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: longnose gars [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} longnose gar (plural longnose gars)
  1. A large freshwater garfish with very long slender snout, Lepisosteus osseus. Synonyms: needlenose gar Translations (garfish species): niszczuka [feminine] (Polish), niszczuka długonosa [feminine] (Polish), łuskost [masculine] (Polish)

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