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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. harpoon
noun. ['hɑːrˈpuːn'] a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it.
Antonyms
Etymology
- harpon (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- harpaga (Latin)
Rhymes with Harpoon
- contrabassoon
- wotherspoon
- viromune
- inopportune
- picayune
- ducommun
- afternoon
- terhune
- rangoon
- pontoon
- platoon
- opportune
- muldoon
- monsoon
- mckune
- mccune
- mccuen
- mcclune
- majnoon
- lampoon
- impugn
- huntoon
- hamdoon
- festoon
- disharoon
- dekroon
- commune
- cartoon
- cardoon
- cancun
Sentences with harpoon
1. Noun, singular or mass
Make the hole just big enough to slip the harpoon or scissor trap into.
2. Adverb
The three most effective types of mole traps are harpoon, scissor-jaw and choker loop.