Gar

association formed by men who fought for the North during the American Civil War

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.
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For the fictional Star Wars military force, see Army of the Republic The Grand Army of the Republic (GAR) was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army who had served in the American Civil War. The GAR was among the first organized interest groups in American politics. It was succeeded by the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (SUVCW).
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Noun
1. primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth
(synonym) garfish, garpike, billfish, Lepisosteus osseus
(hypernym) ganoid, ganoid fish
(member-holonym) Lepisosteus, genus Lepisosteus
2. elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters
(synonym) needlefish, billfish
(hypernym) teleost fish, teleost, teleostan
(hyponym) timucu
(member-holonym) Belonidae, family Belonidae

adv. at all, quite, absolutely

v. ferment, cause to undergo fermentation; cook, prepare food by heating

v. ferment, cause to ferment, undergo fermentation; leaven, sour (of dough, etc.); cause gradual change, inflame, agitate

n. station, station house, terminal, depot, railhead, Terminus