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/ˌhärˈpo͞on/,
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harpoons, plural;
  1. Spear (something) with a harpoon

Noun
  1. A barbed spearlike missile attached to a long rope and thrown by hand or fired from a gun, used for catching whales and other large sea creatures


  1. a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
  2. spear with a harpoon; "harpoon whales"
  3. A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument used in fishing to catch fish or large marine mammals such as whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the target animal, allowing the fishermen to use a rope or chain attached to the butt of the projectile to catch the animal. ...
  4. Harpoon is the debut album by Larkin Grimm, released in 2005.
  5. Harpoon (Kodiak Noatak) is a fictional character created by Marvel Comics. He is a member of the mutant assassin team known as Marauders, who are employed by Mister Sinister. Little is known about Harpoon other than that he is Inuit.
  6. The ancient Egyptian harpoon, (archaeological, single-barbed type), is one of the oldest language hieroglyphs from Ancient Egypt. It is used on the famous Narmer Palette, of Pharaoh Narmer from the 31st century BC, in an archaic hieroglyphic form.
  7. The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system, developed and manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). In 2004, Boeing delivered the 7,000th Harpoon unit since the weapon's introduction in 1977. ...
  8. Harpoon is a series of realistic air and naval computer wargames based upon Larry Bond's miniatures game of the same name, which can be viewed at . ...
  9. "Harpoon" is the fourth single released from Jebediah's debut album Slightly Odway. It was released June 22, 1998, and reached number 46 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart. Harpoon polled twice in the 1998 Triple J Hottest 100: Jebediah's original at #7 and Something for Kate's cover at #85. ...
  10. Harpoon is a computer game developed by Three-Sixty Pacific, Inc. in 1989 for the PC/MS-DOS. This was the first game in the Harpoon series.
  11. The Harpoon was a BBC Radio 4 series broadcast between 1991 and 1994, written by Julian Dutton and Peter Baynham. ...
  12. A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish; Slang for harmonica; To hunt something with a harpoon
  13. A spear or lance connected with a line used to kill marine mammals. These used to be thrown by hand; later they were mounted on canons with explosives.
  14. a spear with a (frequently) barbed, detachable head. Upon striking the prey, the main shaft falls away and the harpoon head, with a line attached, remains in the animal.
  15. a thrown or thrust spear-like weapon armed with a detachable point fastened to a retrieving line.
  16. A spear used for striking whales and other fish.
  17. a long range Air-to-Ground Missile (AGM-84); also known as Standoff Land Attack Missile (SLAM).
  18. The snapped-back ending of a written stroke; shaped like a harpoon.
  19. A type of fishing spear which is thrown and can have more than one point on the head. A Leister spear is a thrusting version of this which can be used in rocky or deep water; having attachments which hold the fish in place so removing the need to pin the fish to the muddy bottom. ...
  20. a rod with a sharp bent tip used to spear something
  21. Harpoons are missiles that trail a superstrong molecular cable (commonly known as a bucky cable) back to the launching ship. The bucky cable is then used to attach itself to other ships and pull them in. ...
  22. "Bottled On" date inked onto the bottleneck.