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half-pike
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What does half-pike mean?
half-pike
noun
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(military) A short pike, sometimes carried by officers of infantry, sometimes used in boarding ships; a spontoon
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(diving, gymnastics) A position with the knees straight and the body bent at the waist so that the torso is perpendicular to the legs.
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