spearfish

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See also: Spearfish

English

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Etymology

spear +‎ fish

Noun

spearfish (plural spearfishes or spearfish)

  1. Any of the marlins in the genus Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
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  3. A quillback (Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template.

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Verb

spearfish (third-person singular simple present spearfishes, present participle spearfishing, simple past and past participle spearfished)

  1. To try to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.
  2. To fish for spearfish by any method.

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