Definition of spearfish
(Entry 1 of 2)
: any of several billfishes (genus Tetrapturus) having the anterior part of the first dorsal fin about as high as the body is deep
spearfish
verb
spearfished; spearfishing; spearfishes
Definition of spearfish (Entry 2 of 2)
: to fish with a spear
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The first known use of spearfish was circa 1882
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