harpoon in Finnish
harpoon in Finnish is harppuuna, harppunoida — harpoon means a long spear-like weapon with a barbed point, thrown or fired to catch large sea animals such as whales.
harpoon in Finnish
harppuuna
A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
harppunoida
(transitive) To shoot something with a harpoon.
What does "harpoon" mean?
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noun A long spear-like weapon with a barbed point, thrown or fired to catch large sea animals such as whales.
"The old whaling ship still had a rusted harpoon mounted on deck."
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verb To strike or catch something with a harpoon.
"The crew harpooned the marlin from the side of the boat."
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harpoon in a sentence
- The old whaling ship still had a rusted harpoon mounted on deck.
- Modern whale researchers use harmless dart harpoons to attach tracking tags.
- The crew harpooned the marlin from the side of the boat.
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What is "harpoon" in Finnish?
"harpoon" in Finnish is harppuuna, harppunoida. harpoon means: A long spear-like weapon with a barbed point, thrown or fired to catch large sea animals such as whales.
How do you use "harpoon" in a sentence?
Example: "The old whaling ship still had a rusted harpoon mounted on deck." In Finnish, "harpoon" is harppuuna, harppunoida.
Are there other ways to say "harpoon" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 2 translations listed for "harpoon": harppuuna, harppunoida.
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