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pike pole

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pike pole [′pīk ‚pōl]
(engineering)
A pole with a sharp metal point in one end that is used to hold utility poles upright while they are being installed.
fire hook


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The operator rowed or used a pike pole to inch through low-water riffles and other shallow places.
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"Bringin' in the Drive" by Cowan, Mary Morton / Highlights for Children
 
 
 
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