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(noun) any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern hemisphere |
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Related Words: Esox lucius, Esox masquinongy, muskellunge, northern pike, percoid, percoid fish, percoidean, pickerel |
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(noun) medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet |
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Related Words: arm, halberd, partisan, partizan, vouge, weapon, weapon system |
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(noun) a sharp point (as on the end of a spear) |
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Related Words: point |
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(noun) highly valued lean-fleshed northern fish |
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Related Words: freshwater fish, muskellunge, pickerel |
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(noun) a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic |
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Synonyms: expressway, freeway, motorway, state highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway |
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Related Words: autobahn, autostrada, highway, main road, turnpike |
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