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harpoon - Students | Britannica Kids | Homework Help
A harpoon is a barbed spear used to kill whales, tuna, swordfish, and other large sea creatures. Harpoons were formerly thrown by hand but now, in the case of whales, are shot from specially constructed guns. A hand-thrown harpoon has two sets of sharp barbs and is made in two parts: the lily iron and the shaft.
Harpoon | Throwing, Hunting, Fishing | Britannica
Harpoon, barbed spear used to kill whales, tuna, swordfish, and other large sea creatures, formerly thrown by hand but now, in the case of whales, shot from especially constructed guns. The hand-thrown harpoon has two sets of sharp barbs and is made in two parts, the lily iron, about 5 inches (13
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A harpoon is a long spear -like projectile used in fishing, whaling, sealing, and other hunting activities to shoot, kill, and capture large fish or marine mammals such as seals, sea cows and whales.
Harpoons - Robert Hellman Whaling Collection
The Collection. Whalecraft. Harpoons. The whaling harpoon, or “iron” as it was called by the men who used it, was little more than a huge fishhook. Its purpose was to fasten and hold the “fish” until it could be killed by the hand lance or gun-fired explosive lance.
harpoon noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes ...
noun. /hɑːˈpuːn/ /hɑːrˈpuːn/ a weapon like a spear attached to a long rope that you can throw or fire from a gun and is used for catching large fish, whales, etc. They hunt whales with harpoons. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Want to learn more?
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