Javelin and Leister

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

Usage example: from atop his horse the warrior hurled a javelin that pierced the chest of his hapless foe

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Leister and javelin are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leister" instead a noun "Javelin".

Leister noun - A spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon).

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Javelin and leister are semantically related. You can use "Javelin" instead a noun "Leister".

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