Gar (disambiguation)

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Gar is a North American freshwater fish of the family Lepisosteidae.

Gar may also refer to:

Fish

• Ctenoluciidae, such as Ctenolucius hujeta
• Halfbeak, such as Arrhamphus sclerolepis
• Needlefish, such as Belone belone

Places

• Gar, Fars, a village in Fars Province, Iran
• Gar, Sistan and Baluchestan, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran
• Shiquanhe, Tibet, a town also known as Gar
• Gar County, in the western Tibet Autonomous Region of China
• Gar Pond, Florida, United States

GAR

• Glycineamide ribonucleotide
• Glutathione amide reductase, an enzyme
• Grand Army of the Republic, a United States Civil War veterans organization
• Garrison Hall, a building located on the University of Texas at Austin campus

People

• Gar (name), a list of people with the given name, nickname or Tibetan clan name

Other uses

• Gar (music), a Tibetan form of chanting
• Gar (spear), an Old English word meaning "spear"
• Tambor-class submarine, a United States Navy class sometimes called the Gar class
  • USS Gar (SS-206), a submarine which served in World War II
• Gar mine, a large iron mine located in eastern Russia
• Garfield "Gar" Logan, DC Comics superhero Beast Boy
• Gar, a fictional type of human in D.J. MacHale's The Pendragon Adventure
• gar, the ISO 639-3 code for the Galeya language of Papua New Guinea

See also

• Garr (disambiguation)
• Garre (disambiguation)
• Gars, a municipality in Bavaria, Germany
• Gars, Alpes-Maritimes, a commune in France