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barbed point used for catching fish | medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet |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