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noun • a broad highway designed for high-speed traffic • highly valued northern freshwater fish with lean flesh • a sharp point (as on the end of a spear) • medieval weapon consisting of a spearhead attached to a long pole or pikestaff; superseded by the bayonet • any of several elongate long-snouted freshwater game and food fishes widely distributed in cooler parts of the Northern Hemisphere | ||||||||
26% | 3 | Fish spear | ||||||
noun • long and light rowing boat; especially for racing • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish • a cluster of hooks (without barbs) that is drawn through a school of fish to hook their bodies; used when fish are not biting • tender that is a light ship's boat; often for personal use of captain • small two-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; with two seats and no hood • a booking for musicians | ||||||||
26% | 3 | Fish whose name comes from the Old English for "spear" | ||||||
noun • primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needlelike teeth • elongate European surface-dwelling predacious fishes with long toothed jaws; abundant in coastal waters | ||||||||
Fish Named After A Spear Crossword Clue
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PIKE which was last seen in the Telegraph Herculis crossword.
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PIKE
Updated: October 12, 2023
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17 Mar 1993 | New York Times / 17 Mar 1993 |
4 | Fish whose name comes from the Old English for "spear"
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5 | Named after the Greek word for spear | |
6 | Spear - a freshwater fish
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