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Webster 1913 Edition


Harpooner

Har-poon′er

(här-poōn′ẽr)
,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
harponneur
.]
One who throws the harpoon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Harpooner

HARPOON'ER

,
Noun.
One who uses a harpoon; the man in a whale-boat who throws the harpoon.

Definition 2024


harpooner

harpooner

English

Noun

harpooner (plural harpooners)

  1. A person who uses a harpoon, especially to hunt whales

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