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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Spiciform :: Spiciform (a.) Spike-shaped.
Pick :: Pick (n.) A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
Swordfish :: Swordfish (n.) The gar pike.
Lavender :: Lavender (n.) An aromatic plant of the genus Lavandula (L. vera), common in the south of Europe. It yields and oil used in medicine and perfumery. The Spike lavender (L. Spica) yields a coarser oil (oil of spike), used in the arts..
Partisan :: Partisan (n.) A kind of halberd or pike; also, a truncheon; a staff..
Adder's-tongue :: Adder's-tongue (n.) A genus of ferns (Ophioglossum), whose seeds are produced on a spike resembling a serpent's tongue..
Esox :: Esox (n.) A genus of fresh-water fishes, including pike and pickerel..
Pintail :: Pintail (n.) A northern duck (Dafila acuta), native of both continents. The adult male has a long, tapering tail. Called also gray duck, piketail, piket-tail, spike-tail, split-tail, springtail, sea pheasant, and gray widgeon..
Flail :: Flail (n.) An ancient military weapon, like the common flail, often having the striking part armed with rows of spikes, or loaded..
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..
Sciuroid :: Sciuroid (a.) Resembling the tail of a squirrel; -- generally said of branches which are close and dense, or of spikes of grass like barley..
Pikestaff :: Pikestaff (n.) The staff, or shaft, of a pike..
Spiciferous :: Spiciferous (a.) Bearing ears, or spikes; spicate..
Tamarisk :: Tamarisk (n.) Any shrub or tree of the genus Tamarix, the species of which are European and Asiatic. They have minute scalelike leaves, and small flowers in spikes. An Arabian species (T. mannifera) is the source of one kind of manna..
Pikeman :: Pikeman (pl. ) of Pikema.
Hersillon :: Hersillon (n.) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable..
Sea Pike :: Sea pike () A large serranoid food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found on both coasts of America; -- called also robalo.
Spike :: Spike (n.) A sort of very large nail; also, a piece of pointed iron set with points upward or outward..
Spiky :: Spiky (a.) Like a spike; spikelike.
Spiketail :: Spiketail (n.) The pintail duck.
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