Harpoon and Prick

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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Synonyms for Harpoon

Prick and harpoon are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Prick" instead a verb "Harpoon".

Nearby Words: harpooned, harpooning

Prick

Prick verb - Make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn.
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Synonyms for Prick

Harpoon and prick are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harpoon" instead a verb "Prick".

Nearby Words: prickly, prickle, pricked, pricking, pricker

How words are described

single single harpoon single prick
massive massive harpoon massive prick
giant giant harpoon giant prick
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