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leister
 

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Noun leister has 1 sense
  1. leister - a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
    --1 is a kind of     spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance

Definitions from the Web

Leister

Noun:

  1. A spear or a harpoon-like instrument used for spearing fish or amphibians.
  2. A type of forked spear used for wounding or killing fish at night.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. The fisherman used a leister to catch the trout in the river.
  • 2. The tribal hunter skillfully threw the leister into the water, aiming for the large fish.

Verb:

  1. To spear or impale using a leister.

Sample Sentence:

  • 1. The brave warrior attempted to leister the shark during the battle.

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