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Verb
/spi(ə)r/,
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spears, plural;
  1. Pierce or strike with a spear or other pointed object
    • - she speared her last French fry with her fork
  2. Quickly extend the arm to catch (a fast-moving ball or other object)
    • - he hit a line drive that Bogar speared backhanded
Noun
  1. A weapon with a long shaft and a pointed tip, typically of metal, used for thrusting or throwing

  2. A similar barbed instrument used for catching fish

  3. A spearman

  4. A plant shoot, esp. a pointed stem of asparagus or broccoli


  1. a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
  2. pierce with a spear; "spear fish"
  3. an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
  4. thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air"
  5. A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a sharpened head. The head may be simply the sharpened end of the shaft itself, as is the case with bamboo spears, or it may be of another material fastened to the shaft, such as obsidian, iron, or bronze. ...
  6. SPEAR (originally Stanford Positron Electron Accelerator Ring, now simply a name) was a collider at the SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. It began running in 1972, colliding electrons and positrons with an energy of . ...
  7. The Spear (Greek: λόγχη; Slavonic: Копіе́) or Lance is a liturgical implement used during the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox and Greek-Catholic Churches.
  8. Pokémon has 493 (as of Pokémon Diamond and Pearl) distinctive fictional species classified as the titular Pokémon. ...
  9. Attacking maneuvers are offensive moves in professional wrestling, used to set up an opponent for a submission hold or for a throw. There are a wide variety of attacking moves in pro wrestling, and many moves are known by several different names. ...
  10. The Spear is a 1978 novel by British author James Herbert dealing with Nazi occultism and the Holy Lance.
  11. A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion; A sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish; an illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player; a running tackle on an opponent ...
  12. (spearing) a major penalty which occurs when a player illegally jabs, or even just attempts to jab, the point of his stick blade into another player s body; one of the most serious infractions a player can commit; results in an automatic game misconduct.
  13. (Spearing) A major penalty is usually called when a player strikes an opponent with the tip of the stick blade.
  14. (SPEARING) The use of any pointed instrument, with or without barbs, propelled solely by hand. Common carp, American eels, white suckers and sea lampreys may be taken by spearing in streams or sections of streams not stocked with trout during the open seasons for fishing in such waters. ...
  15. (Spearing) A penalty assessed against a player who uses his helmet deliberately in an attempt to injure another player. Spearing is cause for ejection from the game.
  16. (Spearing) Minnow, used to catch Fluke
  17. (Spearing) To use your stick like a spear.
  18. (Spearing) means to use a sharp-pointed instrument with barbs in order to spear a fish.
  19. (Spearing) that jab at another's players body with a stick blade is penalty worthy from a minor to a game penalty if injury occurs.
  20. The spear was an ancient instrument of war and hunting, and was introduced into heraldry under various forms. Generally called a lance.
  21. "The oldest form of staff weapon, intended primarily for thrusting. The war spear usually had a long, leaf-shaped or long, thin, triangular head."-David Edge and John Miles Paddock, Arms and Armour of the Medieval Knight. ...
  22. CBC jargon. To “do a spear” is to collect tape, espy interview clips, for another reporter’s piece.  The reference is to the knight’s squire, supplying the gear to do battle. When you do spears, you’re contributing to a greater cause, aw shucks.
  23. Though Alena, as well as her sisters, is skilled in the use of any instrument of war, her weapon is a spear similar to that used by the soldiers of Lireo. Towards the end of Etheria, this spear evolved in form via the blessing of Bathala.
  24. Think of it like in the movies when the Indian would "spear" a fish in the stream for his dinner. This is just a method used in getting a customer onto a dealer's lot. ...
  25. franca; gafeluc; gar; ord