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pike vs halberd

halberd vs pike

pike and halberd both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pike Yes No No No
halberd Yes No No No
As nouns, halberd is a hyponym of pike; that is, halberd is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pike:
  • pike: medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
  • halberd: a pike fitted with an ax head
Other hyponyms of pike include partisan, partizan, vouge.
pike (noun) halberd (noun)
any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere a pike fitted with an ax head
medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
Difference between pike and halberd

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