nnoun.artifacta long pointed rod used as a tool or weaponSynset:shaft spear
Derivationally Related Form:spearlance
Hypernyms:arm weapon weapon system
Inherited Hypernyms:spearweaponinstrumentdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:assagaiassegaijavelintrident
Part Meronyms:barb spear-point spearhead spearpoint
Full Hyponyms:assegaijavelintrident
nnoun.artifactan implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fishSynset:fishgig fizgig gig spear
Derivationally Related Form:spear
Member Holonyms:fishing gear fishing rig fishing tackle rig tackle
Hypernyms:implement
Inherited Hypernyms:spearimplementinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:harpoonleister
Full Hyponyms:harpoonleister
nnoun.artifacta surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisionsSynset:lancet
Derivationally Related Form:lance
Hypernyms:surgical knife
Inherited Hypernyms:lancetsurgical knifeknifeedge toolcuttercutting implementtoolimplementinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:lancetsurgical knifesurgical instrumentmedical instrumentinstrumentdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
vverb.motionmove quickly, as if by cutting one's wayExamples:- Planes lanced towards the shore
Hypernyms:go locomote move travel
Inherited Hypernyms:lancetravel
Sentence Frame:Something ---s | Somebody ---s | Something is ---ing PP | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.contactpierce with a lance, as in a knights' fightDerivationally Related Form:lance
Hypernyms:pierce thrust
Inherited Hypernyms:lancepiercepenetrateenter
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.contactopen by piercing with a lancetDerivationally Related Form:lance
Hypernyms:open open up
Inherited Hypernyms:lanceopen
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something