spearfishing

Noun

Meaning

spearfishing (uncountable)

A form of fishing in which the fisherman attempts to impale the fish upon a spear, which may be thrust or thrown by hand or with a spear gun.

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Examples

A famous spearfishing site on the Columbia River at Celilo Falls was inundated after great dams were built on the river. Source: Internet

“I literally escaped five near-death experiences while spearfishing and live to tell the tale.” Source: Internet

Faial also maintains a strong link to the seas: diving, fishing, spearfishing, kayaking, surfing, windsurfing, paddle boarding, sailing, and other ocean activities are part of the island’s culture. Source: Internet

The novel opens with friends Joseph and Kento fending off a shark attack while spearfishing in the middle of the night, a gripping scene that isn’t even close to the book’s most intense sequence. Source: Internet

Rozov rented Little Whale Cay, a private island, for $175,000, and the two men went diving and spearfishing. Source: Internet

Flynn creates dishes around lionfish whenever he has a chance to go out spearfishing for them, so they’re not a regular menu item. Source: Internet

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