pike
noun
1. a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic
Similar word(s): expressway, freeway, motorway, superhighway, throughway, thruway
Definition categories: man–made, highway
2. highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
Definition categories: food
3. a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
Definition categories: man–made, point
4. medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
Definition categories: man–made, arm, weapon
5. any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere
verb
1. (transitive) To attack, prod, or injure someone with a pike.
2. (Australia, New Zealand, slang, often with "on" or "out") To quit or back out of a promise.
- Don't pike on me like you did last time!