pike

noun

  1. Pikestaff
  2. A sharp point or spike

noun

  1. A mountain or hill having a peaked summit

noun

  1. A large elongate long-snouted freshwater bony fish (Esox lucius) valued for food and sport and widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere
  2. Any of various fishes resembling the pike in appearance or habits

noun

  1. A heavy spear with a very long shaft used by infantry especially in Europe from the Middle Ages to the 18th century

verb

  1. To pierce, kill, or wound with a pike

verb

  1. To leave abruptly

    "get lonely and sore, and pike out"

  2. To make one's way

    "pike along"

noun

  1. Turnpike
  2. A railroad or railroad line or system

noun

  1. A body position (as in diving) in which the hips are bent, the knees are straight, and the hands touch the toes or clasp the legs behind or just above the knees

biographical name

  1. Zebulon Montgomery 1779–1813 American general and explorer

noun

  1. A fish (such as the walleye) of the perch family that resembles the pike

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