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Then there're the people at the very top of the field - the Guy Steeles, Rob Pikes, Jeff Deans, etc.

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Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.

Meaning at a glance

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noun

Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.

noun

A sharp, pointed staff or implement.

noun

A large haycock (“conical stack of hay left in a field to dry before adding to a haystack”).

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for pikes.

noun

Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.

noun

A sharp, pointed staff or implement.

noun

A large haycock (“conical stack of hay left in a field to dry before adding to a haystack”).

noun

A surname from Middle English.

Example sentences

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Then there're the people at the very top of the field - the Guy Steeles, Rob Pikes, Jeff Deans, etc.

Proper noun examples

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Then there're the people at the very top of the field - the Guy Steeles, Rob Pikes, Jeff Deans, etc.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use pikes in a sentence?

Then there're the people at the very top of the field - the Guy Steeles, Rob Pikes, Jeff Deans, etc.

What does pikes mean?

Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.

What part of speech is pikes?

pikes is commonly used as noun.