noun🔗ShareSpeer, LanzeA long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion."The soldier practiced throwing his spear accurately. "Der Soldat übte, seinen Speer präzise zu werfen.weaponmilitaryutensilhistoryarchaeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeerträger, LanzenträgerA soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman."The spear practiced his spear-throwing technique in the backyard. "Der Speerträger übte seine Speerwurftechnik im Hinterhof.militaryweaponwarpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeer, GabelA lance with barbed prongs, used by fishermen to retrieve fish."The fisherman used his spear to pull the large flounder out of the water and into the boat. "Der Fischer benutzte seine Gabel, um die große Flunder aus dem Wasser und in das Boot zu ziehen.utensilfishweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareStockstichAn illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player."The hockey player was penalized for a spear, hitting his opponent in the chest with the end of his stick. "Der Hockeyspieler wurde für einen Stockstich bestraft, da er seinen Gegner mit dem Ende seines Schlägers gegen die Brust schlug.sportactiongameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpeerIn professional wrestling, a running tackle in which the wrestler's shoulder is driven into the opponent's midsection."During the wrestling match, the competitor landed a powerful spear on his opponent, sending him sprawling. "Während des Wrestling-Matches setzte der Konkurrent einen kraftvollen Speer gegen seinen Gegner ein und schickte ihn zu Boden.sportentertainmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpross, TriebA shoot, as of grass; a spire."After the rain, a new spear of green grass pushed through the soil. "Nach dem Regen schob sich ein neuer grüner Grashalm durch die Erde.plantnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePferdehaarThe feather of a horse."My horse, Comet, has a beautiful, white spear. "Mein Pferd, Komet, hat eine wunderschöne, weiße Pferdehaar.animalbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePumpenstangeThe rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod."The farmer used the pump's spear to draw water from the well. "Der Bauer benutzte die Pumpenstange, um Wasser aus dem Brunnen zu ziehen.machinetechnicalutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSpargelstangeA long, thin strip from a vegetable."asparagus and broccoli spears"Spargel- und BrokkolistangenvegetablefoodplantpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSpießen, mit dem Speer stechenTo pierce with a spear."The fisherman tried to spear the fish with his long, sharp spear. "Der Fischer versuchte, den Fisch mit seiner langen, scharfen Speer zu spießen.weaponactionmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDurchbohren, spießen(by extension) To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object; to make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device."The chef expertly spear the salmon fillet with a long, thin skewer. "Der Koch spießt das Lachsfilet fachmännisch mit einem langen, dünnen Spieß auf.weaponactionsportmilitaryutensilChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSprossen, austreibenTo shoot into a long stem, as some plants do."The sunflowers in my garden spear upward toward the bright summer sun. "Die Sonnenblumen in meinem Garten treiben nach oben zur hellen Sommersonne aus.plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMännlichMale."a spear counterpart"Ein männliches GegenstücksexhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareMännlich, väterlichPertaining to male family members."the spear side of the family"die männliche Seite der FamiliefamilyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
