острога́ — meaning in English
ostroga
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English meaning
- fizgig noun A flirtatious, coquettish girl, inclined to gad or gallivant about; a gig, a giglot, a jillflirt.
- harpoon noun A long spear-like weapon with a barbed point, thrown or fired to catch large sea animals such as whales.
- spear noun A weapon consisting of a long shaft with a sharp point, used for thrusting or throwing.
Senses
острога́ is used for these senses in English:
- fizgig (fishing) A spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals; a type of harpoon.
- harpoon A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
- leister (fishing) A spear armed with three or more barbed prongs for catching fish, particularly salmon. [from 16th c.]
- spear A lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
fizgig — full definition
- noun A flirtatious, coquettish girl, inclined to gad or gallivant about; a gig, a giglot, a jillflirt.
- noun Something frivolous or trivial; a gewgaw, a trinket.
harpoon — full definition
- noun A long spear-like weapon with a barbed point, thrown or fired to catch large sea animals such as whales.
- verb To strike or catch something with a harpoon.