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noun • someone who launches harpoons | ||||||||
| 36% | 11 | Fisherman's practice of using a spear to catch fish | ||||||
noun • Any of the marlins in the genus Tetrapturus, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill. • A striped marlin (Kajikia audax) • A quillback (Carpioides cyprinus verb • To try to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun. • To fish for spearfish by any method. | ||||||||
Spear Fisherman
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LEISTERER which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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| New York Times12 Dec 1989 | Down 14 | LEISTERER |
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