Word Meanings - HARPOONER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who throws the harpoon.

Related words: (words related to HARPOONER)

• HARPOONEER
  An harpooner. Grabb.
• THROWSTER
  One who throws or twists silk; a thrower.
• HARPOONER
  One who throws the harpoon.
• HARPOON
  A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun. Harpoon fork, a kind of