Definition of pike

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Pike (n. & v.) 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 It is now superseded by the bayonet..

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Spignet :: Spignet (n.) An aromatic plant of America. See Spikenard.
Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) The glasseye, or wall-eyed pike. See Wall-eye..
Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Holostei :: Holostei (n. pl.) An extensive division of ganoids, including the gar pike, bowfin, etc.; the bony ganoids. See Illustration in Appendix..
Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.
Willow :: Willow (n.) A machine in which cotton or wool is opened and cleansed by the action of long spikes projecting from a drum which revolves within a box studded with similar spikes; -- probably so called from having been originally a cylindrical cage made of willow rods, though some derive the term from winnow, as denoting the winnowing, or cleansing, action of the machine. Called also willy, twilly, twilly devil, and devil..
Mace :: Mace (n.) A heavy staff or club of metal; a spiked club; -- used as weapon in war before the general use of firearms, especially in the Middle Ages, for breaking metal armor..
Spiked :: Spiked (imp. & p. p.) of Spik.
Half-pike :: Half-pike (n.) A short pike, sometimes carried by officers of infantry, sometimes used in boarding ships; a spontoon..
Handspike :: Handspike (n.) A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for various purposes..
Nail :: Nail (n.) To spike, as a cannon..
Pikelet :: Pikelet (n.) Alt. of Pikeli.
Hyacinth :: Hyacinth (n.) A bulbous plant of the genus Hyacinthus, bearing beautiful spikes of fragrant flowers. H. orientalis is a common variety..
Rhachilla :: Rhachilla (n.) A branch of inflorescence; the zigzag axis on which the florets are arranged in the spikelets of grasses.
Pickerel :: Pickerel (n.) A young or small pike.
Water Torch :: Water torch () The common cat-tail (Typha latifolia), the spike of which makes a good torch soaked in oil..
Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To fix on a spike.
Stabbingly :: Stabber (n.) A small marline spike; a pricker.
Pikeman :: Pikeman (n.) A miner who works with a pick.
Pudu :: Pudu (n.) A very small deer (Pudua humilis), native of the Chilian Andes. It has simple spikelike antlers, only two or three inches long..
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