pike

🇺🇸 /paɪk/ 🇬🇧 /paɪk/
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noun
R

A large fish with sharp teeth found in freshwater.

The angler reeled in a huge pike from the lake.

R

A long-handled weapon with a sharp metal blade, used by foot soldiers in the past.

The knight was armed with a sword, while the foot soldier carried a pike.

R

A wide, fast road where drivers pay a fee to use.

We took the pike to get to the city more quickly.

R

A pointed mountain top, especially in northern England.

We hiked to the summit of Great Gable, one of the Lake District pikes.

translation

n. A large fish with sharp teeth found in freshwater.; A long-handled weapon with a sharp metal blade, used by foot soldiers in the past.; A wide, fast road where drivers pay a fee to use.; A pointed mountain top, especially in northern England.

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Plural pikes