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"A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish."
],
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[
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],
[
"barb",
"barb"
],
[
"head",
"head"
],
[
"hunting",
"hunting"
],
[
"whale",
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],
[
"fish",
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]
],
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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],
"word": "حَرْبُون"
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"word": "հարպուն"
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "harpun"
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"roman": "ṭeṭa",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "টেটা"
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{
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "漁叉"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
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"roman": "yúchā",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "渔叉"
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "harpuno"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "harpuun"
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"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"word": "skutil"
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{
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "harppuuna"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"word": "harpon"
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{
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"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arpón"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "barǯi",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "ბარჯი"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "harṗuni",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "ჰარპუნი"
},
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Harpune"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "kamáki",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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],
"word": "καμάκι"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "hi",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "हापून"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "hu",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "szigony"
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{
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"code": "is",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "skutull"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "harpuno"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arpione"
},
{
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"alt": "もり",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mori",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "銛"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "hāpūn",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "ハープーン"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "garpun",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "гарпун"
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"_dis1": "100 0",
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"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "süñgı",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "сүңгі"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "jaksal",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "작살"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"feminine"
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"word": "harpūna"
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"code": "lt",
"lang": "Lithuanian",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "harpūnas"
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"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "harpun",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "харпун"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "haeanarāti"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "rāti"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "haeana"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "harpun"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
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"word": "harpun"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "šel",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "شل"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "harpun"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "arpão"
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{
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"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
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"word": "harpon"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "garpún",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "гарпу́н"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ostrogá",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "острога́"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
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"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "morghath"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sh",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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],
"word": "ха̀рпӯн"
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sk",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
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"word": "harpúna"
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"code": "sl",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"tags": [
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"word": "harpuna"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "arpón"
},
{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"word": "harpun"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "tl",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "salapang"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "tg",
"lang": "Tajik",
"roman": "soskan",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "соскан"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
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"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "chà-mùuak",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "ฉมวก"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "zıpkın"
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"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "harpún",
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"word": "гарпу́н"
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"code": "uk",
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"roman": "óstenʹ",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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"word": "о́стень"
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"_dis1": "100 0",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "garpun"
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"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "uz",
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"sense": "spearlike weapon",
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "spearlike weapon",
"word": "lao móc"
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{
"_dis1": "100 0",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
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{
"ref": "1969, Kris Kristofferson, Fred Foster (lyrics and music), “Me and Bobby McGee”",
"text": "I took my harpoon out of my dirty red bandana.",
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"A harmonica."
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],
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"(slang) A harmonica."
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]
}
],
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"ipa": "/hɑːɹˈpuːn/",
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},
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"ipa": "/hɑːˈpuːn/",
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},
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"enpr": "härpo͞onʹ"
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"kind": "other",
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{
"ref": "1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, page 176",
"text": "Pilot whales, also known as blackfish, were fairly plentiful, and Mundus would harpoon one or two, haul them out onto the beach, and butcher them.",
"type": "quotation"
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"To shoot something with a harpoon."
],
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],
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"(transitive) To shoot something with a harpoon."
],
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{
"word": "spear"
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],
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{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arpoitu"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "harpuníram",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "харпуни́рам"
},
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],
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{
"ipa": "/hɑːɹˈpuːn/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/hɑːˈpuːn/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-uːn"
},
{
"audio": "En-au-harpoon.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/44/En-au-harpoon.ogg/En-au-harpoon.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/44/En-au-harpoon.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
},
{
"enpr": "härpo͞onʹ"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "eu",
"lang": "Basque",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arpoitu"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "harpuníram",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "харпуни́рам"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arponar"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "harpoeneren"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "skutla"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "harppunoida"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "harponner"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arpoar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "fisgar"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "szigonyoz"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "harpunagar"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arpionare"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "fiocinare"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "rāti"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arpoar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "arponar"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "harpunera"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "zıpkınlamak"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to hunt with a harpoon",
"word": "tryferu"
}
],
"wikipedia": [
"harpoon"
],
"word": "harpoon"
}
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