harpoon

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Synonyms: harp on, haroon

Antonyms: harp on, haroon

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Noun

1. A long, [[spearlike]] [[implement]] with a [[barbed]] head, attached to a [[line]] and used to catch and [[haul]] in large marine animals such as [[whale]]s and other [[cetacean]]s, [[seal]]s, [[walrus]]es, [[shark]]s, etc.
2. A [[sharp]] [[tip]] within a [[disposable]] [[syringe]], used to [[penetrate]] the [[stopper]].
3. {{lb|en|slang}} A [[harmonica]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[shoot]] something with a harpoon.

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