How to Pronounce Garfish

To pronounce "garfish", say GARF-ish — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

GARF-ish

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💡 Tip for remembering “garfish”

"garfish" has 2 syllables: garf-ish. It rhymes with barfish, if that helps it stick.

What does garfish mean?

noun

  1. Any fish of the needlefish family Belonidae, with a long narrow body and needle-shaped jaws, especially the European species Belone belone.
  2. Any North or Central American fish of the family Lepisosteidae.

Synonyms

long-noseneedlefishsea needlegargarpike

Words that rhyme with garfish

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

barfish

Related words

billfishgarpikegarneedlefishsea-pikebelonidhornfishbeloniform

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "garfish"?▾

"Garfish" has 2 syllables: garf · ish.

What does "garfish" mean?▾

Garfish: Any fish of the needlefish family Belonidae, with a long narrow body and needle-shaped jaws, especially the European species Belone belone.

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