to spearfish
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- verb
- /ˈspɪrˌfɪʃ/
:
pescar con arpón
- On our vacation, we hope to spearfish for dinner along the coral reef.
- go spearfishing
But at some point you just you just retire and spearfish.
- But at some point you just you just retire and spearfish.
- New spot, I did see gate at the boat ramp, so we can go spearfish, treasure video, and bass fish if nothing works out.
Examples
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You know, I had seen them as a lot as a kid, you know, spearfishing, and I still was really, really kind of a afraid of them.
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I used to go spearfishing.
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Hey, hey did you ever spearfish for sharks, man?
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New spot, I did see gate at the boat ramp, so we can go spearfish, treasure video, and bass fish if nothing works out.
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I spearfish.
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Moreover, other participants who had been spearfishing activists commented on how being "Indian" seemed to absolve police from the responsibility of responding to victimization.
Academic text (2005) -
With these and many other issues unresolved, the six Chippewa bands began spearfishing off-reservation waters in what became the "open declaration" of the hidden transcript.
Academic text (1997) -
On a cold March night in 1974, Fred and Mike Tribble went spearfishing on a lake near their Lac Courte Oreilles Chippewa Reservation and were arrested and charged with violating Wisconsin conservation laws.
Academic text (1997) -
He learned to spearfish while exploring the clear waters of the Mediterranean.
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The fisherman taught his son how to spearfish effectively without disturbing the marine life.
Synonyms
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1.0
To catch fish for sport or food
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Etymology
The verb spearfish comes from spear + fish and means 'to catch fish with a spear'. A helpful image is of someone diving and using a spear to take a fish, which is exactly what the word describes.