Spear
01
spjut, harpun
a weapon with a long handle and a metal pointed tip, used for fighting and fishing in the past
Exempel
The museum displayed a collection of spears used by indigenous tribes for hunting and defense.
Museet visade en samling av spjut som användes av inhemska stammar för jakt och försvar.
02
a long, narrow, pointed form resembling a spearhead, often used to describe certain plants or objects
Exempel
A spear of sunlight pierced the morning fog.
03
spjut, harpun
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
Exempel
The spear's barbed tip ensures that fish can not easily escape once speared.
Spjutets hullingförsedda spets säkerställer att fiskar inte lätt kan fly när de har spetsats.
to spear
01
to pierce or wound something using a spear
Exempel
Soldiers speared the target during training exercises.
02
to rise, project, or thrust upward sharply like a spear
Exempel
Smoke speared upward from the chimney.
