HARPOON


Meaning of HARPOON in English

[har.poon] n [prob. fr. D harpoen, fr. OF harpon brooch, fr. harper to grapple] (1625): a barbed spear or javelin used esp. in hunting large fish or whales -- harpoon vt -- har.poon.er n

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