spiker

[ spahy-ker ]

/ ˈspaɪ kər /

a pointed, perforated tube connected to a garden hose, pushed into the soil for deep watering.

Volleyball. a player who spikes the ball.

Words nearby spiker

We found that Mrs. Spiker had secured her rights, and was on duty that day as nurse.
The Soldier of the Valley|Nelson Lloyd
Not so, Papa; I will marry this Mr. Spiker, since it is your wish.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, March 29, 1890|Various
But you are unjust to Mr. Spiker—he has not yet howled in my presence—(aside)—though I very nearly did in his!
Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, April 26 1890|Various
Spiker's kicks become more and more feeble and eventually cease.
Mr Punch's Model Music Hall Songs and Dramas|F. Anstey

The young cattleman put up at the same hotel as Spiker and struck up a sort of intimacy with him.
Mavericks|William MacLeod Raine