Definition of "gars" []

• Plural form of gar. (noun)

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• "By 11 A.M. we had caught all the fish our pack-bags could hold -- bream, alleged grayling, and half a dozen "gars" -- the latter a beautifully shaped fish like the sea-water garfish, but with a much flatter-sided body of shining silver with a green back, the tail and fins tipped with yellow."
• "The Somalis in London are running their "gars" in competition with the British legal system."
• "The sketch here made of a Breton valley and of the Breton men in the detachment of recruits, more especially that of the "gars" who so suddenly appeared on the summit of Mont Pelerine, gives a brief but faithful picture of the province and its inhabitants."