Home › Words › H › hornpikehornpikehornpike means the garfish.EtymologyFrom horn + pike.nounThe garfish.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.hornfish 75% match — A garfish or sea needle. vs hornpike →gorebill 70% match — The garfish. vs hornpike →greenbone 68% match — Any garfish (Belone or Strongylosura). vs hornpike →haked 67% match — The pike (fish). vs hornpike →hammerfish 63% match — The hammerhead shark. vs hornpike →fishspear 60% match — A spear for catching fish. vs hornpike →barrelfish 58% match — The black rudderfish, Hyperoglyphe perciformis vs hornpike →garvock 58% match — A fish, garvie or sprat (Sprattus sprattus). vs hornpike →