Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pike | Yes | No | No | No |
spear | Yes | No | Yes | No |
pike (noun) | spear (noun) |
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any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere | a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon |
medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet | an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish |
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 |
pike (verb) | spear (verb) |
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pierce with a spear | |
thrust up like a spear |