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Machine used to remove rail spikes
A spike puller is a railroad maintenance of way machine designed to remove rail spikes from ties. The spike puller automates the task of spike removal
Spike_puller
Rail-tie/sleeper binding mechanism
"spikers" (a machine that removes spikes is called a "spike puller"). Splitting of the wood can be limited by pre-boring spike holes or adding steel bands around
Rail_fastening_system
loader) Railgrinder Rail heater Rotary snowplow Speedswing Speeder Spike puller Spiker Spiker gauger Tie crane Tie extractor/inserter Tie Spacer Track geometry
List_of_railway_vehicles
American television channel
The Nashville Network, The National Network, The New TNN, and Spike TV (or simply Spike)) is an American cable television channel and the flagship property
Paramount_Network
Aspect of rail transport operations
replacement became an increasingly mechanical task. The Spike puller replaced men manually prying spikes out of ties. A team of men with tie tongs manually
Maintenance_of_way
Rail infrastructure maintenance unit
to the side, at any location. Spike puller - Pulls out spikes from railroad ties. Spike driver - Inserts new spikes into railroad ties. Tie exchanger
Work_train
Japanese cup and ball game
the knees Pull the tama up with the entire body Catch the ball in the spike by directing the spike underneath the hole in the tama Swing Spike: a variation
Kendama
English producer and mixer (born 1965)
Mark "Spike" Stent (born 3 August 1965) is an English record producer and mixing engineer who has worked with many international artists including Madonna
Spike_Stent
Positional marking on the stage
In stagecraft, a spike is a marking, usually made with a piece of tape (although some theatres use paint pens), put on or around the stage. This marking
Spike_(stagecraft)
I-40 Paradise (1983–1986) Factory (2008) MoCap, LLC (2009) Super Dave's Spike-Tacular (2009) Players (2010) Blue Mountain State (2010–2011) Gary the Rat
List of programs broadcast by Paramount Network
List_of_programs_broadcast_by_Paramount_Network
Defensive obstacle
comprised a portable frame (sometimes just a simple log) with many projecting spikes. Wire obstacles ultimately made this type of device obsolete. The invention
Cheval_de_frise
on drivers. Johnson, Eric L. (1998). Sea to Sky Gold Rush Route. Rusty Spike Publishing. pp. 8 (Rocky Point), 10 (Clifton), 13 (Pitchfork Falls), 15
List of White Pass and Yukon Route locomotives and cars
List_of_White_Pass_and_Yukon_Route_locomotives_and_cars
Support for the rails in railroad tracks
damage to the tie caused by lateral motion of the tie plate) and spike-pull (where the spike is gradually loosened from the tie). Wooden ties can catch fire;
Railroad_tie
Character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel
dab2. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › William "Spike" Pratt, played by James Marsters, is a fictional character created by Joss
Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
Spike_(Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer)
Agricultural tool
harrows, tine harrows (including spring-tooth harrows, drag harrows, and spike harrows), chain harrows, and chain-disk harrows. Harrows were originally
Harrow_(tool)
Season of television series
country singer Wayne Mills during an argument inside Pit & Barrel. Spike immediately pulled the episode from its originally scheduled premiere slot. It did
Bar_Rescue_season_3
13th episode of the 6th season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer
written by Steven S. DeKnight. After having sex on the floor of Spike's crypt, Buffy and Spike discuss her feelings for him; she acknowledges "sometimes" liking
Dead_Things
2025 Argentine political scandal involving cryptocurrency
price of the meme coin spiked following Milei's promotion but then suffered a severe price drop, leading to allegations of a rug pull scam and $251 million
$Libra_cryptocurrency_scandal
Automotive accessory
Wheel spikes are pointy protrusions attached to the wheels or hubcaps of vehicles, most commonly cars and semi-trucks. Most wheel spikes sold are made
Wheel_spikes
American boxer (1933–1975)
Connors were managed by Maury Fisher. Winter Hill Gang associate James "Spike" O'Toole was a troubled alcoholic and a habitué of Connor's saloon, the
Edward_G._Connors
Railroad manufacturing company in Wisconsin
way vehicles, including tie exchangers, ballast regulators, spike drivers, spike pullers, and tie cranes. The company also manufactures equipment for
Nordco
Targeting pod
The Westinghouse AN/ASQ-153\AN/AVQ-23 Pave Spike is an electro-optical laser designator targeting pod used to direct laser-guided bombs (LGBs) to target
Pave_Spike
10th episode of the 5th season of Angel
that his destiny of redemption is claimed by Spike. In Angel's dream, he relives the moment in which Spike drinks from the cup that signifies he is the
Soul_Purpose
1989 film by Spike Lee
American independent comedy-drama hood film produced, written and directed by Spike Lee. It features an ensemble cast that includes Danny Aiello, Ossie Davis
Do_the_Right_Thing
American mixed martial arts fighter
Spike Carlyle (born May 6, 1993) is an American mixed martial artist who competes in the lightweight division of Rizin Fighting Federation. He previously
Spike_Carlyle
Video game series and media franchise
franchise created by Kazutaka Kodaka and developed and owned by Spike Chunsoft (formerly Spike). The series primarily surrounds various groups of apparent
Danganronpa
Web series
words this was "because the head of Spike Network FREAKED OUT on the, uh, raunchiness of the content and pulled it down." The video was available on
James_Gunn's_PG_Porn
1996 single by Michael Jackson
injustice, and then altered future copies. Two music videos were directed by Spike Lee. The first was shot in Pelourinho, the historic city center of Salvador
They_Don't_Care_About_Us
Area of high ground in Box Elder County, Utah
Golden Spike issued by Californian David Hewes, a second solid gold spike issued by the San Francisco Newsletter Newspaper, a solid silver spike issued
Promontory,_Utah
Ninja spiked ring weapons
four metal spikes protruding from it. The spikes were sometimes dipped in poison. Kakute were usually worn on the middle finger with the spikes hidden inside
Kakute
8th episode of the 5th season of Angel
out of love for Buffy, the new Spike cares only about putting down Angel. Adam Ward, the first assistant/focus puller, says the scenes at the abandoned
Destiny_(Angel)
American media mogul (1938–2026)
com. Retrieved September 7, 2020. Liebenson, Donald (December 11, 2019). "Spike Lee Gets His Fourth Film on the National Film Registry: 'Sometimes Dreams
Ted_Turner
American entrepreneur, automotive mechanic and television personality (born 1969)
Monster Garage on the Discovery Channel and Jesse James Is a Dead Man on Spike TV. He also appeared in the 2004 skateboarding video game Tony Hawk's Underground
Jesse James (television personality)
Jesse_James_(television_personality)
First U.S. railroad connecting the Pacific coast and Eastern states
Leland Stanford ceremonially tapped the gold "Last Spike" (later often referred to as the "Golden Spike") with a silver hammer at Promontory Summit. In the
First transcontinental railroad
First_transcontinental_railroad
Cast with many actors given similar standing
known for their use of ensemble casts include Robert Altman, Woody Allen, Spike Lee, Quentin Tarantino, Wes Anderson, and Paul Thomas Anderson among others
Ensemble_cast
British children's television series (1989–1993)
well as addressing interpersonal relationships (particularly in the Lynda-Spike story arc), the show tackled issues such as solvent abuse, child abuse and
Press_Gang
Ball game
there are no boundaries of play. Participants are free to run, set, and spike the ball from anywhere around the net. Play continues until a team fails
Roundnet
British Internet-based magazine
Spiked (also written as sp!ked) is a British Internet magazine focusing on politics, culture and society. The magazine was founded in 2001 with the same
Spiked_(magazine)
Russian ice hockey player (born 2005)
on verge of Eastern Conference Final". NHL.com. Retrieved 14 May 2026. Spiker, Brianne (15 November 2022). "Craig's List: Eiserman the early favourite
Ivan_Demidov
American reality comedy film and TV show
slapstick comedy TV show and media franchise created by Jeff Tremaine, Spike Jonze, and Johnny Knoxville. It originally aired as a TV series of three
Jackass_(franchise)
Scottish journalist and writer
Barry Fantoni wrote "'I have worked with a lot of funny men – Peter Cook, Spike Milligan, Harry Enfield. Bob Servant is in a class of his own". In 2011
Neil_Forsyth
Former railway line in Maryland, US
says". The Baltimore Sun. McCord, Joel (February 19, 1992). "Last B & A spikes pulled to make way for light rail". The Baltimore Sun. Gately, Gary (October
Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad
Baltimore_and_Annapolis_Railroad
Witwicky - Transformers Wiki". tfwiki.net. Retrieved February 14, 2025. "Spike Witwicky (G1) - Transformers Wiki". tfwiki.net. Retrieved February 14, 2025
List of The Transformers characters
List_of_The_Transformers_characters
Performances by South African and American actress
film for which she received the Best Performance by a Female award at the Spike Video Game Awards. Three years later, Theron starred in the superhero film
Charlize_Theron_filmography
Television series
2011. Rainey, Naomi (March 16, 2011). "The Situation's Trump roast jokes pulled". Digital Spy. Retrieved March 17, 2011. Gorman, Bill (March 16, 2011).
Comedy_Central_Roast
American actress (born 1949)
Larry Pine and Philip Seymour Hoffman. The same year, Streep began work on Spike Jonze's comedy-drama Adaptation. (2002), in which she portrayed real-life
Meryl_Streep
Mixed martial arts events
Fans could log onto Spike.com to select the two fighters they want to see square off in the first ever Bellator bout on Spike TV. The eligible fighters
2013_in_Bellator_MMA
Extinct clade of armored dinosaurs
armored scutes. An early evolutionary innovation was the development of spikes as defensive weapons. Later species were larger and developed long hindlimbs
Stegosauria
Mixed martial arts events
mixed martial arts promotion. It began on February 28, 2014 and aired on Spike TV. The season included tournaments for the Heavyweight, Welterweight, Featherweight
2014_in_Bellator_MMA
impunity". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 28 August 2023. "West Bank: Spike in Israeli Killings of Palestinian Children". 28 August 2023. Bank, Sally
Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023
Timeline_of_the_Israeli–Palestinian_conflict_in_2023
2006 film by David Frankel
2006). "Audio bestsellers/Fiction". Publishers Weekly. p. 19., cited at Spiker. Sommer, Rich (January 3, 2007). "Fun". Vox. Archived from the original
The_Devil_Wears_Prada_(film)
1992 American biographical film directed by Spike Lee
about the African-American activist Malcolm X. Directed and co-written by Spike Lee, the film stars Denzel Washington in the title role, alongside Angela
Malcolm_X_(1992_film)
John Cho Spike Spiegel (スパイク・スピーゲル, Supaiku Supīgeru) is a tall, lean, and slightly muscular 27-year-old bounty hunter born on Mars. Spike has a history
List of Cowboy Bebop characters
List_of_Cowboy_Bebop_characters
Global inflation following the COVID-19 pandemic
stated that corporate profiteering played an important role in the inflation spike of 2022. Corporate profits surged while wages failed to keep pace with rising
2021–2023_inflation_surge
2025 film by James L. Brooks
role with Jamie Lee Curtis, Jack Lowden, Kumail Nanjiani, Ayo Edebiri, Spike Fearn, Julie Kavner, Rebecca Hall, Albert Brooks, and Woody Harrelson, the
Ella_McCay
to progress; with the Decepticons on the move, and the Autobots gaining Spike and Sparkplug Witwicky as allies. Although two humans may not make a difference
List of The Transformers episodes
List_of_The_Transformers_episodes
Early modern Swiss combination polearm
that combines a multi-pronged hammer, a long rear spike (bec or beak) and an even longer top spike. It was carried chiefly by the civic and cantonal forces
Lucerne_hammer
American horror film by Curry Barker
"Box Office Stunner: Obsession Makes History With Biggest Second-Weekend Spike in Modern Times Outside of Christmas". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved
Obsession_(2025_film)
English musician (1943–2001)
Harrison's pseudonym on the album was "Nelson Wilbury"; he used the name "Spike Wilbury" for their second album. In 1989, Harrison and Starr appeared in
George_Harrison
Mountain pass and archaeological site in Colorado, USA
Up, Sidetrack, Gandy Dancer, Iron Horse, Black Coal, Switchyard, Golden Spike, Brakeman, Vista Dome, Roundhouse, Narrow Gauge, Zephyr). Winter Park Resort's
Rollins_Pass
American television personality and stunt performer (1977–2011)
through Europe in a Viva la Bam-like show called Bam's World Domination for Spike. He appeared in Jackass 3D, which was released on October 15, 2010. Dunn
Ryan_Dunn
Canadian businessman and author (born 1954)
2014. Retrieved November 9, 2014. "Kevin O'Leary on Dividend Investing". Spiked Finance. May 3, 2014. Archived from the original on November 10, 2014. Retrieved
Kevin_O'Leary
American politician (born 1954)
2015. Kessler, Glenn (April 25, 2025). "RFK Jr.'s absurd statistic on the spike in chronic diseases in the U.S." The Washington Post. Retrieved April 30
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Australian multinational proprietary software company
acquisition". SmartCompany. Retrieved 6 August 2024. "Deal-making Canva reports spike in paying users as it nears IPO". Australian Financial Review. 17 June 2025
Canva
1998 space western anime television series
herself and Spike, while Spike fakes his death to escape the syndicate. In the present, Julia comes out of hiding and reunites with Spike, intending to
Cowboy_Bebop
American actor (1911–1983)
performed on Rudy Vallée's radio programs and Kraft Music Hall. He later joined Spike Jones' City Slickers. In 1957, Weaver hosted his own NBC variety show The
Doodles_Weaver
Result of a massive psychology experiment by Richard Wiseman
winning joke, which was later found to be based on a 1951 Goon Show sketch by Spike Milligan, was submitted by Gurpal Gosal of Manchester: Two hunters are out
World's_funniest_joke
and His Detective: Part 1 - The Mystery of the Art Gallery J. P. Martin Spike Milligan 25-Jan-71 1086 Uncle and His Detective: Part 2 - The Arrival of
List_of_Jackanory_episodes
2024 animated anthology series
was completed, but before its official release, Sony released Concord but pulled the title from the market within two weeks due to unexpectedly low sales
Secret_Level
control and careened into trees Bryan Clauson (USA) 2016-08-07 Midget Spike Chassis Midget USAC Belleville High Banks Belleville Midget Nationals Race
List of driver deaths in motorsport
List_of_driver_deaths_in_motorsport
Reality television series
American reality television series that airs on Paramount Network (formerly Spike during the first five seasons). It stars Jon Taffer, a long-time food and
Bar_Rescue
Form of sexual play
interior spikes that closes around the penis and can be used for preventing or punishing erections. Leather penis sheaths lined with internal spikes can be
Cock_and_ball_torture
June 9, 2020. Retrieved June 9, 2020. Grater, Tom (September 22, 2020). "Spike Lee-Directed 'David Byrne's American Utopia' Heading To Universal PCG For
List of Universal Pictures films (2020–2029)
List_of_Universal_Pictures_films_(2020–2029)
American film producer from California
of Osama bin Laden from writer Mark Boal and director Kathryn Bigelow, Spike Jonze's Her, and David O. Russell's American Hustle. It was named for the
Megan_Ellison
2018 film by Peter Farrelly
a bad call,' Spike Lee says of 'Green Book' award". Reuters. Retrieved May 16, 2025. Lee, Spike (February 25, 2019). Oscars 2019: Spike Lee says Green
Green_Book_(film)
Trading
bar's open). The spike and channel is seen in stock charts and stock indices, and is rarely reported in forex markets by om. A pull-back is a move where
Price_action_trading
Fordow enrichment facility. However, a diplomat in Vienna cautioned that the spike in uranium purity found by inspectors could turn out to be accidental. This
History of the nuclear program of Iran
History_of_the_nuclear_program_of_Iran
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
weight if he wins the presidency?". NPR News. Retrieved November 23, 2024. Spike, Justin; Riccardi, Nicholas (September 18, 2025). "Trump's moves against
Donald_Trump
American singer (1958–2009)
Jackson's death created unprecedented surges of internet traffic and a spike in his music sales. Jackson is one of the best-selling music artists of
Michael_Jackson
in space, Butcher threatens the Great Wide Wonder's drug dealer OD into spiking his heroin enema with a chemical Frenchie developed to make the former
List_of_The_Boys_characters
South African and American actress (born 1975)
Flux; for her voice-over work in the Aeon Flux video game, she received a Spike Video Game Award for Best Performance by a Human Female. In the critically
Charlize_Theron
Crowd" Archie "Snake" Simpson picks up Emma while he and Spike are studying, triggering Spike's daydream of a romantic relationship with Snake. She attempts
List of Degrassi: The Next Generation characters
List_of_Degrassi:_The_Next_Generation_characters
2024 film by Fede Álvarez
film stars Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie Renaux, Isabela Merced, Spike Fearn, and Aileen Wu as six downtrodden young space colonists who encounter
Alien:_Romulus
Word processor
AutoSummarize was removed from the Office 2010 release version (14) as well. Spike is a specialized cut command in Microsoft Word. It is named after an implement
Microsoft_Word
American actor (born 1952)
Turner's Come and Gone. He received wider recognition with roles in several Spike Lee films, playing West Indian Archie in Malcolm X (1992), Woody Carmichael
Delroy_Lindo
Largest city in Texas, United States
World Report. Retrieved April 3, 2024. "Increased gang activity leads to spike of violent crime in Dallas". May 23, 2017. "Houston crime crackdown leads
Houston
American docufiction anthology television series
American docufiction anthology television series that originally aired on Spike and later on Comedy Central from May 14, 2008, to July 15, 2012. The series
1000_Ways_to_Die
she is guilty, especially when a blood test reveals someone gave her a spiked drink that knocked her out. PC Bradley soon comes to the same conclusion
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
Vehicle used to film a tornado
underside from debris. It was also not originally equipped with hydraulic spikes.[citation needed] TIV 2 debuted on the second season of Storm Chasers, which
Tornado_Intercept_Vehicle
2020 American war drama film by Spike Lee
is a 2020 American war drama film directed, produced, and co-written by Spike Lee. It stars Delroy Lindo, Jonathan Majors, Clarke Peters, Johnny Trí Nguyễn
Da_5_Bloods
2002 film by Spike Lee
25th Hour is a 2002 American drama film directed by Spike Lee and starring Edward Norton. Adapted by David Benioff from his 2001 debut novel The 25th
25th_Hour
Japanese art of paper folding
which is made by strip folding in a 3-dimensional design to include 16 spikes. Teabag folding is credited to Dutch artist Tiny van der Plas, who developed
Origami
Four species of mollusk
Retrieved 3 February 2018. Craft, Lucy (1 July 2013). "Tiny but deadly: Spike in blue-ringed octopus sightings sparks fear of invasion in Japan". CBS
Blue-ringed_octopus
Let It Roll (eggs, spiralizer, 2:30, beef jerky) Eliminated 2nd: Takeo Spikes (Rally Foundation) & Lorena Garcia (Common Threads) and Jennifer Lacy (Saved
List of Guy's Grocery Games episodes
List_of_Guy's_Grocery_Games_episodes
2009 action thriller film by F. Gary Gray
Darby attempts to shoot Clyde, but as he pulls the trigger, he is paralyzed with tetrodotoxin coated spikes hidden inside the handle. Clyde records himself
Law_Abiding_Citizen
American cryptocurrency-based prediction market
Harris selected Walz the next day. On October 7, 2024, Polymarket showed a spike in the odds Donald Trump would win the 2024 election, to 53.3%, with a corresponding
Polymarket
Sharp object of hard metal used as a fastener
common is a wire nail. Other types of nails include pins, tacks, brads, spikes, and cleats. Nails are typically driven into the workpiece by a hammer or
Nail_(fastener)
Belgian comic series
into English as Willy and Wanda (1976–1987), Bob and Bobette (1989–2006), Spike and Suzy (1998–2001), and Luke and Lucy (2011–2025), is a Belgian comics
Suske_en_Wiske
American adult animated television series
the Andrewsarchus that abducted some of their tribespeople. (seasons 2–3) Spike and Sonja – Fang's second set of hatchlings that were born after she mated
Primal_(TV_series)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1979)
proved to be a major success for Spike; its series premiere was the highest-rated non-scripted premiere in Spike's history. In July 2016, the show received
John_Krasinski
SPIKE PULLER
SPIKE PULLER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English spike ‘spike’; perhaps a nickname for a tall, thin person.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Ear; Spike of Grain
Girl/Female
Tamil
Amariah | அமாஂரீஃ
Whom God spoke of
Amariah | அமாஂரீஃ
Boy/Male
Native American
He sits at home.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Speake.
Girl/Female
American, Australian
The Spice
Boy/Male
African, American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Jamaican
Long; Heavy Nail; Spike
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a spicer (see Spicer).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Spice or sweet smelling
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name SIKE means "he sits at home."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Spike.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a hill with a sharp point, from Old English pīc ‘point’, ‘hill’, which was a relatively common place name element.English : metonymic occupational name for a pike fisherman or nickname for a predatory individual, from Middle English pike.English : metonymic occupational name for a user of a pointed tool for breaking up the earth, Middle English pike. Compare Pick.English : metonymic occupational name for a medieval foot soldier who used a pike, a weapon consisting of a sharp pointed metal end on a long pole, Middle English pic (Old French pique, of Germanic origin).English : nickname for a tall, thin person, from a transferred sense of one of the above.English : from a Germanic personal name (derived from the root ‘sharp’, ‘pointed’), found in Middle English and Old French as Pic.English : nickname from Old French pic ‘woodpecker’, Latin picus. Compare Pye and Speight.Irish : in the south, of English origin; in Ulster a variant Anglicization of Gaelic Mac Péice (see McPeake).Americanized spelling of German Peik, from Middle Low German pēk ‘sharp, pointed tool or weapon’. Compare 4 above or from a Germanic personal name (see 6 above).John Pike brought his family to Boston from England in 1635 and settled in Newbury, MA. His son Robert was a leading citizen and a vigorous defender of civil and religious liberty in colonial MA.
Girl/Female
Indian
Whom God spoke of
Boy/Male
British, English
Spike of Grain
Male
English
English byname transferred to forename use, SPIKE means "spiky hair."
Girl/Female
Biblical
Spike or ear of corn.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Ear; Spike of Grain
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a tall, thin man, from Middle English spir ‘stalk’, ‘stem’. This was apparently used as a personal name or byname, in view of the fact that there are patronymic derivatives. In some Middle English dialects this word also denoted reeds, and the surname may in part have been originally a topographic name for someone who lived in a marshy area. The application to a church steeple is not attested before the 16th century, and is not a likely source of the surname.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Spiro.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Spice; Bright
Biblical
spike or ear of corn
SPIKE PULLER
SPIKE PULLER
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the all-forgiving
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Princess
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shirley.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Murugan
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Respect
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Blessed with Guru's Grace
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
One whose Soul Never be Conquered; Pious; Pure
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Sanskrit
Divine Grace; Grace of God; God have it so
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Undefeated; Unconquerable
Girl/Female
Gaelic
Raging.
SPIKE PULLER
SPIKE PULLER
SPIKE PULLER
SPIKE PULLER
SPIKE PULLER
v. t.
To fix on a spike.
a.
Having the form of a spike, or ear; arranged in a spike or spikes.
n.
A pike or spike; the sharp point fixed in the center of a buckler.
n. & v.
A pointed head or spike; esp., one in the center of a shield or target.
v. t.
To supply with a spile or a spigot; to make a small vent in, as a cask.
v. i.
To shoot forth, or up in, or as if in, a spire.
v. t.
To fasten with spikes, or long, large nails; as, to spike down planks.
n.
Spike lavender. See Lavender.
a.
Furnished or set with spikes, as corn; fastened with spikes; stopped with spikes.
a.
Having a sharp point, or sharp points; furnished or armed with spikes.
n.
Figuratively, that which enriches or alters the quality of a thing in a small degree, as spice alters the taste of food; that which gives zest or pungency; a slight flavoring; a relish; hence, a small quantity or admixture; a sprinkling; as, a spice of mischief.
v. t.
To set or furnish with spikes.
v. t.
To season with spice, or as with spice; to mix aromatic or pungent substances with; to flavor; to season; as, to spice wine; to spice one's words with wit.
imp. & p. p.
of Spike
n.
A slender stalk or blade in vegetation; as, a spire grass or of wheat.
v. t.
To fill with spite; to offend; to vex.
n.
A Moorish pike.
a.
Like a spike; spikelike.
n.
Anything resembling the spine or backbone; a ridge.
v. t.
To stop the vent of (a gun or cannon) by driving a spike nail, or the like into it.