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 Definitions of pike  [ɪk]  

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Definition of 'pike' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pike
any of several large, slender, voracious freshwater fishes of the genus Esox, having a long, flat snout.

2.  pike
any of various superficially similar fishes, as the walleye or pikeperch.

3. (n.) pike
a shafted weapon having a pointed head, formerly used by infantry.

4. (v.t.) pike
to pierce, wound, or kill with a pike.

5. (n.) pike
a toll road or highway; turnpike.

6.  pike
a tollgate.

7.  pike
the toll paid at a tollgate.

8. (n.) pike
a sharply pointed projection or spike.

9.  pike
the pointed end of anything, as of an arrow or a spear.

10.  pike
a midair position assumed by divers and gymnasts in which the torso and head are bent forward and the legs held together with knees straight.

11. (n.) Pike
Zebulon Montgomery, 1779–1813, U.S. general and explorer.


Definition of 'pike' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic

2. (noun) pike
highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh

3. (noun) pike
a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)

4. (noun) pike
medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet

5. (noun) pike
any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere


Definition of 'pike' Webster Dictionary 

1.  pike
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 It is now superseded by the bayonet

2.  pike
a pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a shield or target

3.  pike
a hayfork

4.  pike
a pick

5.  pike
a pointed or peaked hill

6.  pike
a large haycock

7.  pike
a turnpike; a toll bar

8.  pike
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


Translation of 'pike' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a large fierce fresh-water fish.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: varswatersnoek Arabic flag Arabic: سَمَك الكَرَكي، زُنْجور Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: щука
Brazilian flag Brazilian: lúcio Czech flag Czech: štika German flag German: der Hecht
Danish flag Danish: gedde Greek flag Greek: λούτσος Spanish flag Spanish: lucio
Estonian flag Estonian: haug Farsi flag Farsi: اردک ماهی Finnish flag Finnish: hauki
French flag French: brochet Hebrew flag Hebrew: זֶאֶב-הַמָים Hindi flag Hindi: बरछा, भाला
Croatian flag Croatian: štuka Hungarian flag Hungarian: csuka Indonesian flag Indonesian: nama ikan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: gedda Italian flag Italian: luccio Japanese flag Japanese: 川かます
Korean flag Korean: 강꼬치고기 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: lydeka Latvian flag Latvian: līdaka
Malay flag Malay: sejenis ikan air tawar Dutch flag Dutch: snoek Norwegian flag Norwegian: gjedde
Polish flag Polish: szczupak Persian flag Persian: اردک ماهی Pashto flag Pashto: يوراز کب ( ماهى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: lúcio Romanian flag Romanian: ştiucă Russian flag Russian: щука
Slovak flag Slovak: šťuka Slovenian flag Slovenian: ščuka Serbian flag Serbian: štuka
Swedish flag Swedish: gädda Thai flag Thai: ปลาน้ำจืดชนิดหนึ่ง Turkish flag Turkish: turna balığı
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 梭子魚 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: щука Urdu flag Urdu: ايک قسم کي مچھلي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cá chó Chinese flag Chinese: 梭子鱼

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'pike' - Nearby Entries  

pike  pike perch  pike's peak  pike-perch  pikeblenny  piked reverse hang  piked whale  



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