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spear

/speər/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does spear mean?

noun, verb

A long, pointed weapon, typically with a sharp metal point, used for hunting or throwing. To pierce or thrust with a spear.

Example

"The hunter used a spear to catch the fish in the river."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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