spear
noun[C]
uk/spɪər/us/spɪr/aweaponconsisting of apolewith asharp, usuallymetal,pointat one end, that is eitherthrownorheldin thehand
矛；枪；梭镖
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athinpointedstemorleaf:
嫩茎；幼芽asparagusspears芦笋嫩茎
Hand weapons
- battleaxe
- bayonet
- blowgun
- blowpipe
- bludgeon
- catapult
- goad
- haft
- halberd
- harpoon
- hilt
- jackknife
- rapier
- sabre
- scabbard
- scimitar
- shanghai
- shank
- sheath knife
- two-edged
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Parts of plants
spear
verb[T]
uk/spɪər/us/spɪr/topushorthrowa spear into ananimal:
用矛刺；用梭镖扎Theycatchthefishby spearing them.他们用梭镖扎鱼。
tocatchsomething on the end of apointedtoolorobject:
（用尖利的东西）刺，戳He speared ameatballwith hisfork.他用叉子叉起一个肉丸。
Hunting & fishing
- angler
- angling
- anti-hunt
- anti-hunter
- anti-hunting
- barb
- fisherman
- fishhook
- fishing line
- fishing rod
- fly fishing
- fox hunt
- outfish
- overfishing
- poach
- poaching
- pointer
- predation
- quarry
- whaler