pike

US /paɪk/
UK /paɪk/
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1.

Hecht

a large, predatory freshwater fish with a long body, a flattened snout, and sharp teeth

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He caught a large pike in the lake.
Er fing einen großen Hecht im See.
Pike are known for their aggressive hunting behavior.
Hechte sind für ihr aggressives Jagdverhalten bekannt.
2.

Pike, Spieß

a weapon with a long wooden shaft and a pointed metal head, formerly used by infantry

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The soldiers advanced with their pikes at the ready.
Die Soldaten rückten mit ihren Piken vor.
The museum displayed ancient armor and pikes.
Das Museum zeigte alte Rüstungen und Piken.
3.

Mautstraße, Schnellstraße

a turnpike or toll road

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We took the pike to avoid city traffic.
Wir nahmen die Mautstraße, um den Stadtverkehr zu vermeiden.
The new pike will significantly reduce travel time.
Die neue Mautstraße wird die Reisezeit erheblich verkürzen.
1.

scharf abbiegen, scharf einlenken

to turn or move sharply, especially in a vehicle

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The car piked around the corner.
Das Auto bog scharf um die Ecke.
He piked into the parking spot with precision.
Er bog präzise in den Parkplatz ein.