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Ginglymodi :: Ginglymodi (n.) An order of ganoid fishes, including the modern gar pikes and many allied fossil forms. They have rhombic, ganoid scales, a heterocercal tail, paired fins without an axis, fulcra on the fins, and a bony skeleton, with the vertebrae convex in front and concave behind, forming a ball and socket joint. See Ganoidel..

Xyris :: Xyris (n.) A genus of endogenous herbs with grassy leaves and small yellow flowers in short, scaly-bracted spikes; yellow-eyed grass. There are about seventeen species in the Atlantic United States..

Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To fix on a spike.

Twilly :: Twilly (n.) A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willy or willying machine; -- called also twilly devil, and devil. See Devil, n., 6, and Willy..

Spook :: Spontoon (n.) A kind of half-pike, or halberd, formerly borne by inferior officers of the British infantry, and used in giving signals to the soldiers..

Aspic :: Aspic (n.) A European species of lavender (Lavandula spica), which produces a volatile oil. See Spike..

Jack :: Jack (n.) A young pike; a pickerel.

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..

Pikeman :: Pikeman (n.) A miner who works with a pick.

Gade :: Gade (n.) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also gead..

Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.

Spiciform :: Spiciform (a.) Spike-shaped.

Partisan :: Partisan (n.) A kind of halberd or pike; also, a truncheon; a staff..

Gedd :: Gedd (n.) The European pike.

Etter Pike :: Etter pike (n.) The stingfish, or lesser weever (Tranchinus vipera)..

Apiked :: Apiked (a.) Trimmed.

Spur :: Spur (n.) A spiked iron worn by seamen upon the bottom of the boot, to enable them to stand upon the carcass of a whale, to strip off the blubber..

Billfish :: Billfish (n.) The American fresh-water garpike (Lepidosteus osseus).

Valerianaceous :: Valerianaceous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, plants of a natural order (Valerianaccae) of which the valerian is the type. The order includes also the corn salads and the oriental spikenard..

Holostei :: Holostei (n. pl.) An extensive division of ganoids, including the gar pike, bowfin, etc.; the bony ganoids. See Illustration in Appendix..

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