Harpoon and Poniard

Harpoon

Harpoon verb - To penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object.
Usage example: she deftly harpooned a shrimp with her skewer and held it over the fire
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Poniard and harpoon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Poniard" instead a verb "Harpoon".

Nearby Words: harpooned, harpooning

Poniard

Poniard verb - Stab with a poniard.
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Harpoon and poniard are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harpoon" instead a verb "Poniard".
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Poniard and Harpoon. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 10, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/harpoon/poniard
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