Contextualizebeta

polespear

noun

Etymology

From pole + spear.

  1. derived from *sperH-✻
  2. inherited from *speru✻
  3. inherited from *speru✻
  4. inherited from spere
  5. inherited from spere
  6. compounded as polespear — “pole + spear”

Definitions

  1. An underwater tool used in spearfishing, consisting of a pole, a spear tip, and a rubber…

    An underwater tool used in spearfishing, consisting of a pole, a spear tip, and a rubber loop.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for polespear. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA