Beam and Spear

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Beam noun - A narrow sharply defined line of light radiating from an object.

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Spear and beam are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spear" instead a noun "Beam".

Nearby Words: beaming, beamed, beamy

Spear noun - A weapon with a long straight handle and sharp head or blade.

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Beam and spear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Beam" instead a noun "Spear".

Nearby Words: spearhead, spears, speared, spearing

Gundam Wing: Altron's twin beam trident; notably, in the TV series Wu Fei tends to wield it like a standard spear (only using one end) while in Endless Waltz he takes advantage of both ends.

Source: Double Weapon
Goliath had a spear whose staff part was like a weaver's beam, and the iron spearhead weighed 600 shekels (possibly 15 pounds).

Source: Blade on a Stick
In Quest for Glory III, the rite of manhood for Uhura's tribe involves three contests: spear-throwing, a balance beam "fight", and a footrace (though there are "mini-contests" within the footrace as well).

Source: The Three Trials

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