spear - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

Synonyms

• lance
• shaft
• spear

More generic

• arm
• weapon
• weapon system

More specific

• assagai
• assegai
• javelin
• trident

Related

• barb
• spear-point
• spearhead
• spearpoint

Noun

an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

Synonyms

• fishgig
• fizgig
• gig
• lance
• spear

More generic

• implement

More specific

• harpoon
• leister

Related

• fishing gear
• fishing rig
• fishing tackle
• rig
• tackle

Verb

pierce with a spear

Synonyms

• spear

More generic

• empale
• impale
• spike
• transfix

Verb

thrust up like a spear

Synonyms

• spear
• spear up

More generic

• jut
• jut out
• project
• protrude
• stick out

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