harpoon
a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing;
used for catching large fish or whales;
a strong line is attached to it
• Derivationally related forms:
harpooneer
• Hypernyms:
spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance
• Member Holonyms:
fishing gear, tackle, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig
• Part Meronyms:
fluke, harpoon line
spear with a harpoon
- harpoon whales
• Derivationally related forms:
harpooner
• Hypernyms:
catch, grab, take hold of
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something
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