spearfish
/speer-fish/US // ˈspɪərˌfɪʃ //UK // (ˈspɪəˌfɪʃ) //
矛鱼,叉鱼,叉叉鱼,矛头鱼
Definitions
n.名词 noun
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plural spear·fish, spear·fish·es.
- : any of several fishes of the genus Tetrapturus, resembling the sailfish but having the first dorsal fin much less developed: inhabiting all seas, but rare.
- : any of several related fishes.
v.无主动词 verb
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spear·fished, spear·fish·ing.
- : to fish underwater using a spearlike implement used manually or propelled mechanically.
Examples
Coming to the valley of the Spearfish I halted and slept my command until sundown, and then started for our lines.
It was a wild ride, but they reached Spearfish with no bones broken.
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