harpoon

IPA(Pronunciation)

Verb

transitive

(transitive) To shoot something with a harpoon.

Japanese Meaning

（他動詞）銛を用いて対象を撃つ、射撃する

The fishermen harpoon the migrating whale as it breaks the surface.

回遊中の鯨が水面に顔を出すと、漁師たちは銛でそれを突き刺す。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To shoot something with a harpoon.

harpoons

（ present singular third-person ）

harpooning

（ participle present ）

harpooned

（ participle past ）

harpooned

（ past ）