Synonyms of harpoons

harpoons 1 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of harpoon

as in stabs

to penetrate or hold (something) with a pointed object

she deftly harpooned a shrimp with her skewer and held it over the fire

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stabs
• punctures
• jabs
• pierces
• sticks
• picks
• spears
• lances
• spikes
• pecks
• impales
• spits
• skewers
• gores
• punches
• runs through
• transfixes
• pokes
• slices
• pinks
• transpierces
• quills
• pikes
• spindles
• perforates
• pricks
• riddles
• knifes
• thrusts
• bayonets
• poniards
• cuts
• prongs
• dirks
• gimlets
• pinpricks

harpoons

2 of 2

noun

plural of harpoon

as in spears

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spears
• pikes
• halberds
• lances
• tridents
• javelins
• halberts
• pike
• gaffs
• leisters
• darts
• shafts
• spikes
• pikestaffs