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spear

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spear

IPA(Pronunciation)

/spɪə̯(ɹ)/

Noun

historical

A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion. / (now chiefly historical) A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman.

Japanese Meaning

槍：尖った先端を持つ長い棒状の武器。投擲や突く行為に用いられる。 / 槍兵：この武器を装備して戦う兵士（主に歴史的な意味合い）。

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The hunter threw his spear with practiced accuracy to catch the deer before it bolted.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

狩人は熟練した正確さで槍を投げ、鹿が逃げ出す前に仕留めた。

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(now chiefly historical) A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman.

Now toil'd the Bruce, the battle done ,

To use his conquest boldly won;

And gave command for horse and spear

To press the Southron's scatter'd rear

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A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.

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(ice hockey) An illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player.

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(wrestling) In professional wrestling, a running tackle in which the wrestler's shoulder is driven into the opponent's midsection.

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A shoot, as of grass; a spire.

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The feather of a horse.

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The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.

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A long, thin strip from a vegetable.

asparagus and broccoli spears

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spears

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