épieu

Definitions of épieu
  1. noun
    an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
    synonyms: harpon, lance
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    type of:
    instrument, outil
    instrumentation (a piece of equipment or tool) used to effect an end
  2. noun
    a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
    synonyms: lance
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    types:
    javelot
    a spear thrown as a weapon or in competitive field events
    type of:
    arme
    any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
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