Harpoon

[hɑː'puːn] or [hɑr'pun]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it.

(verb.) spear with a harpoon; 'harpoon whales'.

安尼塔整理--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun.

(v. t.) To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon.

錄入:奥维尔

同義詞及近義詞：

n. Harping-iron.

整理:莱缪尔

解釋/意思:

n. a dart for striking and killing whales.—v.t. to strike with the harpoon.—ns. Harpoon′er Harpooneer′ one who uses a harpoon; Harpoon′-gun a gun from which a harpoon or toggle-iron may be discharged.

編輯:谢尔顿