单词 | harpoon |
释义 | Word Frequency harpoon(hɑːˈpuːn) noun 1. a. a barbed missile attached to a long cord and hurled or fired from a gun when hunting whales, etc b. (as modifier) a harpoon gun verb 2. (transitive) to spear with or as if with a harpoon Derived forms harpooner (harˈpooner) or harpooneer (ˌharpoonˈeer) noun harpoon-like (harˈpoon-ˌlike) adjective Word origin C17: probably from Dutch harpoen, from Old French harpon clasp, from harper to seize, perhaps of Scandinavian origin |
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