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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
pike
    n 1: a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic [syn:
         expressway, freeway, motorway, pike, state
         highway, superhighway, throughway, thruway]
    2: highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh
    3: a sharp point (as on the end of a spear)
    4: medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long
       pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet
    5: any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food
       fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the northern
       hemisphere

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Pike \Pike\, n. [F. pique; perhaps of Celtic origin; cf. W. pig
   a prick, a point, beak, Arm. pik pick. But cf. also L. picus
   woodpecker (see Pie magpie), and E. spike. Cf. Pick, n. &
   v., Peak, Pique.]
   1. (Mil.) A foot soldier's weapon, consisting of a long
      wooden shaft or staff, with a pointed steel head. It is
      now superseded by the bayonet.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a
      shield or target. --Beau. & Fl.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. A hayfork. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] --Tusser.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. A pick. [Prov. Eng.] --Wright. Raymond.
      [1913 Webster]

   5. A pointed or peaked hill. [R.]
      [1913 Webster]

   6. A large haycock. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell.
      [1913 Webster]

   7. A turnpike; a toll bar. --Dickens.
      [1913 Webster]

   8. (Zool.) sing. & pl. A large fresh-water fish (Esox
      lucius), found in Europe and America, highly valued as a
      food fish; -- called also pickerel, gedd, luce, and
      jack.
      [1913 Webster]

   Note: Blue pike, grass pike, green pike, wall-eyed pike, and
         yellow pike, are names, not of true pike, but of the
         wall-eye. See Wall-eye.
         [1913 Webster]

   Gar pike. See under Gar.

   Pike perch (Zool.), any fresh-water fish of the genus
      Stizostedion (formerly Lucioperca). See Wall-eye,
      and Sauger.

   Pike pole, a long pole with a pike in one end, used in
      directing floating logs.

   Pike whale (Zool.), a finback whale of the North Atlantic
      (Bal[ae]noptera rostrata), having an elongated snout; --
      called also piked whale.

   Sand pike (Zool.), the lizard fish.

   Sea pike (Zool.), the garfish
      (a) .
          [1913 Webster]

3. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Georgia
   Population (2000):    13688
   Housing Units (2000): 5068
   Land area (2000):     218.374103 sq. miles (565.586305 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.055901 sq. miles (2.734772 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    219.430004 sq. miles (568.321077 sq. km)
   Located within:       Georgia (GA), FIPS 13
   Location:             33.089773 N, 84.377396 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, GA
    Pike County
    Pike County, GA


4. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Kentucky
   Population (2000):    68736
   Housing Units (2000): 30923
   Land area (2000):     787.688725 sq. miles (2040.104346 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.154883 sq. miles (2.991134 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    788.843608 sq. miles (2043.095480 sq. km)
   Located within:       Kentucky (KY), FIPS 21
   Location:             37.447794 N, 82.411115 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, KY
    Pike County
    Pike County, KY


5. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Illinois
   Population (2000):    17384
   Housing Units (2000): 8011
   Land area (2000):     830.298891 sq. miles (2150.464165 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    18.574461 sq. miles (48.107632 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    848.873352 sq. miles (2198.571797 sq. km)
   Located within:       Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
   Location:             39.629292 N, 90.886468 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, IL
    Pike County
    Pike County, IL


6. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Indiana
   Population (2000):    12837
   Housing Units (2000): 5611
   Land area (2000):     336.176076 sq. miles (870.692004 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    4.906826 sq. miles (12.708620 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    341.082902 sq. miles (883.400624 sq. km)
   Located within:       Indiana (IN), FIPS 18
   Location:             38.411987 N, 87.237138 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, IN
    Pike County
    Pike County, IN


7. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Missouri
   Population (2000):    18351
   Housing Units (2000): 7493
   Land area (2000):     672.823225 sq. miles (1742.604079 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    11.985872 sq. miles (31.043265 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    684.809097 sq. miles (1773.647344 sq. km)
   Located within:       Missouri (MO), FIPS 29
   Location:             39.360621 N, 91.145704 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, MO
    Pike County
    Pike County, MO


8. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Mississippi
   Population (2000):    38940
   Housing Units (2000): 16720
   Land area (2000):     408.888855 sq. miles (1059.017229 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.894998 sq. miles (4.908022 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    410.783853 sq. miles (1063.925251 sq. km)
   Located within:       Mississippi (MS), FIPS 28
   Location:             31.200988 N, 90.433906 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, MS
    Pike County
    Pike County, MS


9. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Ohio
   Population (2000):    27695
   Housing Units (2000): 11602
   Land area (2000):     441.486452 sq. miles (1143.444613 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    2.456174 sq. miles (6.361461 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    443.942626 sq. miles (1149.806074 sq. km)
   Located within:       Ohio (OH), FIPS 39
   Location:             39.073170 N, 83.037706 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, OH
    Pike County
    Pike County, OH


10. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Pennsylvania
   Population (2000):    46302
   Housing Units (2000): 34681
   Land area (2000):     546.808650 sq. miles (1416.227843 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    19.829812 sq. miles (51.358975 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    566.638462 sq. miles (1467.586818 sq. km)
   Located within:       Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
   Location:             41.328631 N, 75.001054 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, PA
    Pike County
    Pike County, PA


11. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Alabama
   Population (2000):    29605
   Housing Units (2000): 13981
   Land area (2000):     671.033468 sq. miles (1737.968630 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    1.061715 sq. miles (2.749829 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    672.095183 sq. miles (1740.718459 sq. km)
   Located within:       Alabama (AL), FIPS 01
   Location:             31.792165 N, 85.937370 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, AL
    Pike County
    Pike County, AL


12. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Pike -- U.S. County in Arkansas
   Population (2000):    11303
   Housing Units (2000): 5536
   Land area (2000):     603.008374 sq. miles (1561.784452 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    10.872727 sq. miles (28.160233 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    613.881101 sq. miles (1589.944685 sq. km)
   Located within:       Arkansas (AR), FIPS 05
   Location:             34.177310 N, 93.656805 W
   Headwords:
    Pike
    Pike, AR
    Pike County
    Pike County, AR


13. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Pike, NY -- U.S. village in New York
   Population (2000):    382
   Housing Units (2000): 141
   Land area (2000):     0.982435 sq. miles (2.544494 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.008567 sq. miles (0.022189 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.991002 sq. miles (2.566683 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            57815
   Located within:       New York (NY), FIPS 36
   Location:             42.556262 N, 78.155313 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):    
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Pike, NY
    Pike


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