pike in Turkish
pike in Turkish is kargı, mızrak, turna balığı — pike means a long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
pike in Turkish
kargı
(military, historical) A very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers for thrusting (not throwing), both for attacks on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure against cavalry assaults.
mızrak
(military, historical) A very long spear used two-handed by infantry soldiers for thrusting (not throwing), both for attacks on enemy foot soldiers and as a countermeasure against cavalry assaults.
turna balığı
Any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox, especially the northern pike, Esox lucius.
What does "pike" mean?
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noun A long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
"Ranks of infantry braced their pikes against the oncoming cavalry charge."
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noun A large predatory freshwater fish with a long body and pointed jaws.
"He hooked a pike nearly a metre long in the reeds by the riverbank."
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verb To back out of a plan, commitment, or fight at the last moment.
"He said he'd come climbing with us, then piked on the day."
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pike in a sentence
- Ranks of infantry braced their pikes against the oncoming cavalry charge.
- Museums display pikes that stretch over five metres long.
- He hooked a pike nearly a metre long in the reeds by the riverbank.
- He said he'd come climbing with us, then piked on the day.
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What is "pike" in Turkish?
"pike" in Turkish is kargı, mızrak, turna balığı. pike means: A long spear once carried by foot soldiers, used for thrusting rather than throwing.
How do you use "pike" in a sentence?
Example: "Ranks of infantry braced their pikes against the oncoming cavalry charge." In Turkish, "pike" is kargı, mızrak, turna balığı.
Are there other ways to say "pike" in Turkish?
Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "pike": kargı, mızrak, turna balığı.
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