Defenition of the word pike
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Defenition of the word pike
- Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox.
- a long, stabbing weapon for thrusting or throwing, consisting of a wooden shaft to which a sharp-pointed head, as of iron or steel, is attached.
- a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
- any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere
- medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
- a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
- highly valued lean-fleshed northern fish
- highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
Synonyms for the word pike
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- crest
- expressway
- freeway
- hilltop
- motorway
- outcrop
- peak
- ridge
- state highway
- summit
- superhighway
- throughway
- thruway
Similar words in the pike
Meronymys for the word pike
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- carriageway
- Esox
- genus Esox
- pike
- pikestaff
- spearhead
Hyponyms for the word pike
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- autobahn
- autostrada
- Esox lucius
- Esox masquinongy
- halberd
- muskellunge
- northern pike
- partisan
- partizan
- pickerel
- toll road
- turnpike
- vouge
Hypernyms for the word pike
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- arm
- fish
- freshwater fish
- highway
- main road
- percoid
- percoid fish
- percoidean
- point
- weapon
- weapon system
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