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Harpooneer

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Same as harpooner.
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  • noun. An harpooner.
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  • noun. A harpooner.
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  • noun. someone who launches harpoons
    • Word Usage
    "According to the invariable usage of the fishery, the whale-boat pushes off from the ship, with the headsman or whale-killer as temporary steersman, and the harpooneer or whale-fastener pulling the foremost oar, the one known as the harpooneer-oar."
    Hypernym
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    skilled worker  skilled workman  trained worker  
    Same Context
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    broken-backed  double-bladed  inboard  inviter  juke  
    Synonym
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    harpooner  
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