SPEAR


Meaning of SPEAR in English

noun

ADJECTIVE

▪ hunting

VERB + SPEAR

▪ be armed with , carry , hold , wield

The tribesmen were armed with ~s and shields.

▪ use

▪ raise

▪ brandish

▪ hurl , throw

▪ drive , thrust

He drove his ~ through the creature's leg.

SPEAR + NOUN

▪ point

a 5 000-year-old stone ~ point

PHRASES

▪ the point of a ~

She had a fish impaled on the point of her ~.

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