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( harpoons, harpooning, harpooned)
1.
A harpoon is a long pointed weapon with a long rope attached to it, which is fired or thrown by people hunting whales or large sea fish.
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2.
To harpoon a whale or large fish means to hit it with a harpoon.
Norwegian whalers said yesterday they had harpooned a female minke whale.
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