Harpoon
Harpoon noun - A spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it.
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Synonyms for Harpoon
Pistol and harpoon are semantically related. in arm topic. In some cases you can use "Pistol" instead a noun "Harpoon".
Nearby Words: harpooned, harpooning
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Some can reel in anything the harpoon latches onto, thus working like a Grappling-Hook Pistol.
Source: Harpoon Gun -
Rasputinian Death: Seth gets shot on one cheek with a pistol, gets shot through the shoulder with a harpoon, gets stabbed in the stomach with his own knife, and finally dies when the giant snake bites him on the other cheek.
Source: Film / Hard Ticket to Hawaii - Pistol-Whipping: Bond is recipient of a several hits to the head from a Harpoon Gun when he fights the guard under the Disco Volante.
Source: Literature / Thunderball
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Pistol and Harpoon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/harpoon/pistol
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