harpoon
UK/hɑ:'pu:n/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A barbed spear-like weapon thrown or fired to hunt whales and large fish.
鱼叉，捕鲸叉
v.
To strike or catch with a harpoon.
用鱼叉捕获
Root Breakdown
Loanwordharpoonother
=harpoon
Example Sentences
- 1.
Whalers used large harpoons to hunt whales in the Arctic waters.