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pikestaff

/pahyk-staf, -stahf/US // ˈpaɪkˌstæf, -ˌstɑf //UK // (ˈpaɪkˌstɑːf) //

梭子鱼工作人员,梭子鱼,梭子蟹,矛头直指

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural pike·staves [pahyk-steyvz]. /ˈpaɪkˌsteɪvz/.

    • : the shaft of an infantry pike.
    • : a foot traveler's staff with a metal point or spike at the lower end.

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Examples

  • And all the branches strut right up to the sky and the whole tree shoots up, straight and proud as a pikestaff.

  • "It's plain as a pikestaff, if you'll excuse me," Mr. Rogers answered her.

  • The plain pikestaff is your style, morally speaking—if any one knows what a pikestaff is.

  • They started for this purpose in company, Tom armed with his two-handed sword, and the tinker with his long pikestaff.

  • Among the howling and racing men were two who carried each a human head on a pikestaff.