Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spear
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb spear
Entailment of verb spear
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb spear
2 senses of spear
Sense 1
spear
=> transfix, impale, empale, spike
Sense 2
spear, spear up
=> stick out protrude, jut out jut, project
Familiarity of verb spear
spear used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb spear
Sense 1
spear
=> transfix, impale, empale, spike
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Sense 2
spear, spear up
=> stick out protrude, jut out jut, project
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Grep of noun spear
king's spear
spear
spear carrier
spear thistle
spear thrower
spearfish
spearhead
spearmint
spearmint oil
spearnose bat
spearpoint
Overview of noun spear
The noun spear has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) spear, lance, shaft -- (a long pointed rod used as a weapon)
2. spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance -- (an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish)
Overview of verb spear
The verb spear has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) spear -- (pierce with a spear; "spear fish")
2. spear, spear up -- (thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air")
Grep of adj spear
spearhead-shaped
Overview of noun spear
The noun spear has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) spear, lance, shaft -- (a long pointed rod used as a weapon)
2. spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance -- (an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish)
Overview of verb spear
The verb spear has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (3) spear -- (pierce with a spear; "spear fish")
2. spear, spear up -- (thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air")
spear definition
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