Hand-spike
[hand-spahyk] /ˈhændˌspaɪk/
noun
1.
a bar used as a lever.
/ˈhændˌspaɪk/
noun
1.
a bar or length of pipe used as a lever
n.
also handspike, 1610s, from hand (n.) + spike (n.).
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