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UK
/spˈiəfɪʃ/
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NOUN
- any of several large vigorous pelagic fishes resembling sailfishes but with first dorsal fin much reduced; worldwide but rare
How To Use spearfish In A Sentence
- They spearfish & dive for lobster, but almost never fish with hook & line. Which Fishing Cult is the Most Insane?
- This is from Mark in Burnsville, Minnesota: I spearfish in the Sea of Cortez. Explorers Assess The Health Of The World’s Oceans
- Since that time most of the countries bordering the Mediterranean have made spearfishing with the aid of aqualungs illegal.
- The centre offers diving, spearfishing, underwater photography, and simply sailing.
- Danny Lawson/Associated Press The submarine is armed with Spearfish torpedoes and Tomahawk cruise missiles. British Submarine Floats High and Dry
- The same day we catch our last marlin we hook and land a spearfish.
- Malta's clear waters are home to plentiful fish, despite continuing illegal spearfishing.
- Somewhat perversely, spearfishing is still allowed within the area of the marine reserve, so I don't blame the big fish for being cautious.
- Hebi is the spearfish, and I was in the Honolulu fish market about three months ago, and spearfish is not considered good fish at all. An Interview with Casson Trenor
- The bikers are setting up a barbecue, and a spearfisherman tiptoes into the waves. Times, Sunday Times