- speargun
-
spear gun
n.
A device for mechanically shooting a spearlike missile under water, as in spearfishing.
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
speargun
Look at other dictionaries:
Speargun — A speargun is a gun designed to fire a spear, usually underwater to catch fish.Uses of speargunsSpears and spearguns have various uses: *Sport spearfishing *In tropical seas, some natives spearfish in snorkelling kit for a living, often using… … Wikipedia
speargun — noun Date: 1951 a gun that shoots a spear and is used in spearfishing … New Collegiate Dictionary
speargun — noun A gun that fires a spear (normally used underwater) … Wiktionary
speargun — n. gun that shoots a spear and is used in underwater fishing … English contemporary dictionary
speargun — noun a gun used to propel a spear in underwater fishing … English new terms dictionary
speargun — … Useful english dictionary
Spearfishing — Spearfisherman redirects here. For the former diving gear company see Spearfisherman (company). Spearfishing is a form of fishing that has been popular throughout the world for centuries. Early civilizations are familiar with the custom of… … Wikipedia
Harpoon — A harpoon is a long spear like instrument used in fishing to catch fish or other large aquatic animals such as whales. It accomplishes this task by impaling the target animal, with the fishermen then using the a rope or chain attached to the butt … Wikipedia
FedEx Express Flight 705 — FedEx Flight 705 Illustration of N306FE banking left Hijacking summary Date April 7, 1994 … Wikipedia
Noodling — For other uses, see Noodle (disambiguation). Lee McFarlin with a fish caught by noodling Noodling is fishing for catfish using only bare hands, practiced primarily in the southern United States. The noodler places his hand inside a discovered… … Wikipedia
