There is a weapon called a pike. It's a long pole with a spearhead attached.
A pike is an infantry weapon. A spear is more or less a projectile weapon.
a pike, which is a spear like weapon
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To us, it can mean both a species of fish, and a long spear-like weapon.
Pike is an English occupational name for a pike fisherman from Middle English pike.Pike was also an English occupational name for a medieval foot soldier who used a pike, a weapon consisting of a sharp pointed metal end on a long pole from Middle English pic (Old French pique, of Germanic origin).Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
The bayonet (attached to the end of a musket/rifle); and the sword; Pike's went out in the early 1700's with the advent of firearms.
pike men because the cavarly will get naled and it was a wall of spears
Bayonets were made before there were muskets- it was a metal blade on the end of a wooden shaft- and was known as a pike. Early firearms were single shot- after firing that shot, you had no fast access to another weapon- so the blade of the pike was added to the musket- and became known by the French term Bayonet.
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As of July 2014, the market cap for Pike Corporation (PIKE) is $270,053,115.12.
One of the earliest recording of pikes being used was during the Sumerian wars. King Eannatum's army from Lagash was depicted as fighting with them in ancient artworks from the period.
The address of the Pike Library is: 1585 Mt. Moosilauke Highway, Pike, 03780 0268