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harpooning

The word “harpooning” has 3 syllables: har-poon-ing

It's pronounced as /hɑrˈpunɪŋ/

What is synonym and antonym for harpooning?

In the thesaurus, “harpooning” has 37 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for harpooning along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for harpooning

Meanings of harpooning

  • verb
    1. To shoot something with a harpoon.

Example Sentences

  • The documentary showed ancient methods of harpooning whales.
  • He spent the morning harpooning fish near the reef.
  • Traditional hunters practiced harpooning from small wooden boats.
  • The sailors were skilled at harpooning even in rough seas.
  • Harpooning required precision, strength, and perfect timing.

On this page you'll find 37 synonyms or another words to harpooning, such as: bayoneting, bayonetting, cutting, dirking, gimleting, goring, impaling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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