Definition of pike

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Pike (sing. & pl.) A large fresh-water fish (Esox lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and jack..

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Luce :: Luce (n.) A pike when full grown.
Jack :: Jack (n.) A young pike; a pickerel.
Percesoces :: Percesoces (n. pl.) An order of fishes including the gray mullets (Mugil), the barracudas, the silversides, and other related fishes. So called from their relation both to perches and to pikes..
Spike :: Spike (n.) Spike lavender. See Lavender.
Lizard''s Tail :: Lizard's tail () A perennial plant of the genus Saururus (S. cernuus), growing in marshes, and having white flowers crowded in a slender terminal spike, somewhat resembling in form a lizard's tail; whence the name..
Water Torch :: Water torch () The common cat-tail (Typha latifolia), the spike of which makes a good torch soaked in oil..
Ribaudequin :: Ribaudequin (n.) An engine of war used in the Middle Ages, consisting of a protected elevated staging on wheels, and armed in front with pikes. It was (after the 14th century) furnished with small cannon..
Piketail :: Piketail (n.) See Pintail, 1..
Spiked :: Spiked (imp. & p. p.) of Spik.
Haplomi :: Haplomi (n. pl.) An order of freshwater fishes, including the true pikes, cyprinodonts, and blindfishes..
Half-pike :: Half-pike (n.) A short pike, sometimes carried by officers of infantry, sometimes used in boarding ships; a spontoon..
Pikeman :: Pikeman (n.) A keeper of a turnpike gate.
Pike :: Pike (n. & v.) A large haycock.
Spicated :: Spicated (a.) Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes..
Sauger :: Sauger (n.) An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion Canadense); -- called also gray pike, blue pike, hornfish, land pike, sand pike, pickering, and pickerel..
Spiketail :: Spiketail (n.) The pintail duck.
Hersillon :: Hersillon (n.) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable..
Spike :: Spike (n.) A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward..
Set :: Set (n.) A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface.
Gade :: Gade (n.) A pike, so called at Moray Firth; -- called also gead..
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