SPEAR

• (noun) a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon

  synonyms : lance , shaft

• (noun) an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish

  synonyms : fishgig , fizgig , gig , lance

• (verb) pierce with a spear

  "spear fish"

• (verb) thrust up like a spear

  "The branch speared up into the air"

  synonyms : spear up

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