Harpoon

Synonyms of harpoon

• dart
• spear
• lance

Antonyms of harpoon

• release
• free
• let go

Collocations of harpoon

harpoon whale

Frequency: 80 %

The hunters set out to harpoon the massive whale in the open sea.

harpoon gun

Frequency: 70 %

The whaling ship was equipped with a powerful harpoon gun.

harpoon fishing

Frequency: 60 %

The fishermen used harpoon fishing to catch large tuna.

harpoon throw

Frequency: 50 %

He took careful aim before making the harpoon throw at the target.

harpoon rope

Frequency: 45 %

The harpoon rope snapped as the whale thrashed in the water.

Idiomatic Expressions for harpoon

• Phrase: to harpoon a point
  Meaning: to make a strong and effective argument or statement
  Usage: During the debate, she harpooned her point about the importance of environmental conservation.