Visual meaning of 'harpoons'? - learn with images, example in daily life

Visual illustration of harpoons: A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.

noun

A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.

"Whalers used harpoons to hunt whales in the ocean. "

weapon nautical utensil animal fish ocean

Visual illustration of harpoons: A harmonica.

noun

A harmonica.

"My grandfather always keeps a set of harpoons in his shirt pocket to play a tune on the go. "

Visual illustration of harpoons: To shoot something with a harpoon.

verb

To shoot something with a harpoon.

"The whalers harpoon whales for their blubber and meat. "

nautical action weapon fish