EGAVE

spearfish

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun Any of the genus Tetrapturus of marlins, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
  2. noun Any striped marlin (Kajikia audax)
  3. noun Any quillback (Carpioides cyprinus
  4. verb To attempt to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.
  5. verb To fish for spearfish by any method.

Similar words

marlin submarine spearfisher fishspear spearfisherman spear gun spearfishery swordfish triggerfish sabertooth fish

Often followed by

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Word family

spearfished spearfishes spearfishing

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