pike
noun
uk/paɪk/us/paɪk/pikenoun(FISH)
[C]pluralpike
alargefishthatlivesinlakesandriversandeatsotherfish
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Freshwater fish
- American shad
- barramundi
- bream
- carp
- catfish
- chinook
- dorado
- eel
- electric eel
- elver
- fry
- lamprey
- minnow
- perch
- piranha
- roach
- salmon
- salmon trout
- tilapia
- trout
pikenoun(ROAD)
[C]USinformalpluralpikes
aturnpikeUS:
付费高速公路the Leesburg Pike利斯堡收费高速公路
Roads: motorways
- access road
- artery
- autobahn
- carriageway
- clearway
- contraflow
- freeway
- hard shoulder
- highway
- interstate
- motorway
- off-ramp
- ramp
- route
- shoulder
- slip road
- superhighway
- toll plaza
- toll road
- turnpike
pikenoun(WEAPON)
[C]pluralpikes
alongsharpstickused in the past as aweaponbysoldiersonfoot:
(旧时士兵使用的)长矛,长枪Asoldierwith a pike couldbringdown acharginghorse.手持长矛的士兵能刺倒一匹疾驰的马。
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Hand weapons
- battleaxe
- bayonet
- blowgun
- blowpipe
- bludgeon
- catapult
- goad
- haft
- halberd
- harpoon
- hilt
- jackknife
- rapier
- sabre
- scabbard
- scimitar
- shanghai
- shank
- sheath knife
- two-edged
pikenoun(POSITION)
[CorU]pluralpikes
apositionin thesportsofdiving,trampolining,orgymnasticsin which thebodyisbentat thewaistand thelegsarestraight:
Hercoachaskedher to do atriplepike - adifficultdivetopulloff from 10metres.
Theirbestdivecame in the fifth round – aforward2 and ahalfsomersaultsand 3twistsinpike.
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- With a pike, you have tokeepyourlegsstraightthrough thewholerotation.
- Thetrampolinecomes withsafetyenclosures, so you won'thurtyourself while doing a pikejump.
- Pike and Tuckpositionsarecommonbodypositionsused invarioussports.
Swimming
- Aqua-Lung
- aquatics
- bathing costume
- bathing trunks
- bellyflop
- coasteering
- dip
- dive
- diving
- dog paddle
- floaty
- freestyle
- snorkelling
- spray pad
- spray park
- spray pool
- sub-aqua
- swim
- swimathon
- wetsuit
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Gymnastics
pikenoun(HILL)
[C]pluralpikes
a word used innorthernEnglandfor ahillwith apointedtop
尖顶山Geography: hills & mountains
- acclivity
- craggy
- esker
- highlands
- hillock
- landform
- Marilyn
- mesa
- mid-ocean ridge
- motte
- pinnacle
- precipitous
- scarp
- spur
- steep
- the Adirondack Mountains
- the Alaska Range
- the Alps
- the Andes
- volcano
Idiom
come down the pike