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Definition of Pike
1. Noun. A broad highway designed for high-speed traffic.
Specialized synonyms: Autobahn, Autostrada, Toll Road, Turnpike
Terms within: Carriageway
Generic synonyms: Highway, Main Road
2. Noun. Highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh.
3. Noun. A sharp point (as on the end of a spear).
4. Noun. Medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet.
Terms within: Pikestaff, Spear-point, Spearhead, Spearpoint
Generic synonyms: Arm, Weapon, Weapon System
5. Noun. Any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere.
Group relationships: Esox, Genus Esox
Specialized synonyms: Esox Lucius, Northern Pike, Esox Masquinongy, Muskellunge, Pickerel
Definition of Pike
1. n. A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the bayonet.
Definition of Pike
1. to pierce with a pike (a long spear) [v PIKED, PIKING, PIKES]
Medical Definition of Pike
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1. A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is now superseded by the bayonet.
2. A pointed head or spike; especially, one in the center of a shield or target.
3. A hayfork.
4. A pick.
5. A pointed or peaked hill.
6. A large haycock.
7. A turnpike; a toll bar.
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