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Spear
01
lance
a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
Exemples
Warriors in ancient Greece wielded spears and shields in battle.
Les guerriers dans la Grèce antique maniaient des lances et des boucliers au combat.
02
a long, narrow, pointed form resembling a spearhead, often used to describe certain plants or objects
Exemples
Lightning flashed across the sky like a silver spear.
03
harpon, lance
a tool used in fishing to thrust or throw at fish underwater to catch them, typically consisting of a sharp point attached to a long handle
Exemples
The diver aimed his spear at the large grouper swimming near the reef.
Le plongeur a pointé sa lance vers le gros mérou nageant près du récif.
to spear
01
to pierce or wound something using a spear
Exemples
Fishers speared the catch from the shallow water.
02
to rise, project, or thrust upward sharply like a spear
Exemples
The missile speared into the air with great force.
