hornpike

English

Etymology

From horn +‎ pike.

Noun

hornpike (plural hornpikes)

(UK, obsolete, dialect) The garfish.

References

“hornpike”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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