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spear gun

noun

  1. a device for shooting a barbed missile under water, usually by means of gas under pressure, a strong rubber band, or a powerful spring.


spear gun

noun

  1. a device for shooting spears underwater
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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“Murina,” an impressively tense, psychologically astute drama from Croatia, opens with a glimpse of Chekhov’s spear gun, a device not uncommon in tales of underwater peril.

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Wearing a snorkeling mask, and with a spear gun in one hand, she glides through the water, her strong body propelling her forward.

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As an adult I took up interests in marine biology and underwater photography, ultimately trading the spear gun of my childhood for my first professional underwater camera.

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"After they operated on me, they tortured me and untied the stitches with a spear gun."

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He allegedly shot them in the chest with the spear gun.

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