Harpoon is valid Scrabble Word

Is harpoon a scrabble word?
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7 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
13 points in WWF

Definitions for HARPOON in dictionary:

VERB:

to strike with a barbed spear
spear with a harpoon
To strike, catch, or kill with a harpoon.

NOUN:

a barbed spear-like missile attached to a long rope and thrown by hand or fired from a gun, used for catching whales and other large sea creatures.
barbed spear attached to a rope for hunting whales
A spear or javelin used to strike and kill large fish, as whales; a harping iron. It consists of a long shank, with a broad, fiat, triangular head, sharpened at both edges, and is thrown by hand, or discharged from a gun.
a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it

Words related to HARPOON

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Words that contain HARPOON

harpoons13 harpooned15 harpooner14 harpooneer15 harpooners15 harpooning16 harpooneers16

How to use HARPOON in a sentence

One of the men sprang to his feet, and grasped a harpoon.
A harpoon is a long and sharp iron, made like a spear, so that when it strikes the whale, it goes in deep, and you cannot pull it out.
The shot that was instantly fired seemed to have no effect, and the well-directed harpoon of Awatok was utterly disregarded by it.
Out of my precious rags of shirts I could even have contrived a wick, so that, with the harpoon for steel and rock for flint, I might have had a light at night.
With her, too, went most of the crew, bent upon the same errand, and also on obtaining water, of which the Harpoon was short.
But Augusta was not the only person who with sorrow watched the departure of the Harpoon.
There was more or less quiet Harpoon Work when the Announcement was made.
It may be well, here, to explain to the uninitiated reader, that the harpoon is a barbed spear, with a small, but stout cord, or whale line fastened to it.
One carried a harpoon and a line similar to those employed in catching whales.
Ned Land, harpoon in hand, stood in the fore part of the boat.

The harpoon regained, we followed in pursuit of the animal.
What a battle! The Nautilus was nothing but a formidable harpoon, brandished by the hand of its Captain.
Before the others realized what had happened, Ootah sprang toward a bull and delivered his harpoon.
With dexterous movements of the paddle, Ootah playfully moved his kayak among the herd, in one hand his harpoon ready to strike.
The battle between man and beast continued, finally Ootah let the harpoon fly with full strength.
Finally one day he witnessed them harpoon a half dozen walrus on the sea.
We know that, whilst some of them draw the line and strike the harpoon on the coast of Africa, others run the longitude and pursue their gigantic game along the coast of Brazil.
The hole is a small one, but large enough to cast the spear, or harpoon, into.
Therefore the seal hunter must stand perfectly still, like a graven image, with harpoon poised, and that is pretty cold work in zero weather.
The other end of the line also remaining in the hands of the hunter is fastened to the shaft of the harpoon, and there is a struggle.
And probably he would not have done so, inexperienced as he was with a harpoon, except for the fact that the creature was of unusual size and presented a broad mark.
For a moment the monster seemed bewildered, and that moment cost it dear, for it enabled Bob to throw another harpoon, which stuck deep into its body near the spine.
With a mad dash it started off to sea, taking the harpoon lines with it.
It is taken by the harpoon or nets of chambiri twine.
Meanwhile, as they had foreseen, the jubarte had returned to the surface of the water to breathe, with the harpoon fixed in her side all the time.
The captain, observing their timidity, called a boat and himself struck a second harpoon.
While his comrades despaired of his life, the harpoon by which he held at length disengaged itself from the body of the whale.
The officer who stood in the bow of the boat would then throw a harpoon, which would stick fast in the whale.

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