- Eelspear
- Eelspear Eel"spear`, n. A spear with barbed forks for spearing eels. [1913 Webster]
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Eelspear
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eelspear — /ˈilspɪə/ (say eelspear) noun a broad pronged instrument used for catching eels …
eelspear — n. type of forked trident used for spearing and stabbing eels … English contemporary dictionary
eelspear — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a barbed spear for spearing eels … Useful english dictionary
Arms — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Arms >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 arm arm arms Sgm: N 1 weapon weapon deadly weapon Sgm: N 1 armament armament armaments armature Sgm: N 1 panoply panoply stand of arms … English dictionary for students
Foin — Foin, v. i. [OE. foinen, foignen; of uncertain origin; cf. dial. F. fouiner to push for eels with a spear, fr. F. fouine an eelspear, perh. fr. L. fodere to dig, thrust.] To thrust with a sword or spear; to lunge. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He stroke … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pritch — Pritch, n. [See {Prick}.] 1. A sharp pointed instrument; also, an eelspear. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. Pique; offense. [Obs.] D. Rogers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
javelin — n spear, shaft, bolt, harpoon, gaff, pike, half pike, spontoon; assegai, jereed, eelspear, gig, dart, arrow … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
