leister

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Synonyms: keister, meister, lister, geister, leinster, lester, heister, reister, leiser, leiter, deister

Antonyms: keister, meister, lister, geister, leinster, lester, heister, reister, leiser, leiter, deister

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|fishing}} A [[spear#Noun|spear]] [[arm#Verb|armed]] with three or more [[barbed#Adjective|barbed]] [[prong]]s for [[catch#Verb|catching]] [[fish#Noun|fish]], particularly [[salmon]]. {{defdate|from 16th c.}}

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[catch#Verb|catch]] or [[spear]] (fish) with a [[#Noun|leister]].

Proper noun

1. {{surname|en}}.

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