| piqué |
a type of ribbed fabric. |
| pique |
to incite to hostility or resentment, esp. by hurting the feelings. [4 definitions] |
| piquet |
a card game for two people that is played with a deck of thirty-two cards. |
| piracy |
robbery or illegal attack at sea. [2 definitions] |
| piragua |
a canoe made of a hollowed-out tree trunk; dugout. [2 definitions] |
| piranha |
any of various small freshwater fishes of South America that, in groups, often attack and eat large animals. |
| pirarucu |
see "arapaime." |
| pirate |
someone who, for private gain, attacks or plunders ships at sea or raids coastal settlements. [7 definitions] |
| pirogi |
small pastry turnovers of Russian origin that are filled with meat, fish, cheese, potatoes, or the like. |
| pirogue |
a dugout canoe or other dugout boat. |
| pirouette |
a ballet movement involving a rapid rotation of the body upon the toes or foot. [2 definitions] |
| piscatorial |
of, concerning, or characteristic of fish, the art of fishing, or those who fish. |
| Pisces |
an autumn zodiacal constellation located between Aquarius and Aries; Fish. [4 definitions] |
| pisci- |
fish. |
| pisciculture |
the breeding, hatching, and rearing of fish as a science or industry; fish farming. |
| piscine |
of, like, or pertaining to a fish or fishes. |
| piscivorous |
that feeds on fish; fish-eating. |
| pish |
used to express distaste, aversion, or impatience. |
| pismire |
an ant. |
| pismo clam |
an edible, heavy-shelled marine clam found on sandy beaches along the coasts of southern California and Mexico. |
| pisolite |
a small, rounded, pea-sized mass of calcium carbonate. [2 definitions] |