Definition of pike

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Pike (n. & v.) A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a shield or target..

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Pikestaff :: Pikestaff (n.) The staff, or shaft, of a pike..
Water Torch :: Water torch () The common cat-tail (Typha latifolia), the spike of which makes a good torch soaked in oil..
Gad :: Gad (n.) A spike on a gauntlet; a gadling.
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike..
Pike-devant :: Pike-devant (n.) A pointed beard.
Lion''s Tail :: Lion's tail () A genus of labiate plants (Leonurus); -- so called from a fancied resemblance of its flower spikes to the tuft of a lion's tail. L. Cardiaca is the common motherwort.
Merluce :: Merluce (n.) The European hake; -- called also herring hake and sea pike.
Turnstile :: Turnstile (n.) A revolving frame in a footpath, preventing the passage of horses or cattle, but admitting that of persons; a turnpike. See Turnpike, n., 1..
Brob :: Brob (n.) A peculiar brad-shaped spike, to be driven alongside the end of an abutting timber to prevent its slipping..
Sea Pike :: Sea pike () The merluce.
Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) A young or small pike.
Gowdnook :: Gowdnook (n.) The saury pike; -- called also gofnick.
Demilance :: Demilance (n.) A light lance; a short spear; a half pike; also, a demilancer..
Spike :: Spike (n.) Spike lavender. See Lavender.
Etter Pike :: Etter pike (n.) The stingfish, or lesser weever (Tranchinus vipera)..
Glume :: Glume (n.) The bracteal covering of the flowers or seeds of grain and grasses; esp., an outer husk or bract of a spikelt..
Esox :: Esox (n.) A genus of fresh-water fishes, including pike and pickerel..
Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A turnpike; a toll bar.
Hemigamous :: Hemigamous (a.) Having one of the two florets in the same spikelet neuter, and the other unisexual, whether male or female; -- said of grasses..
Banner :: Banner (n.) A kind of flag attached to a spear or pike by a crosspiece, and used by a chief as his standard in battle..
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