spear
n 1: a long pointed rod used as a weapon [syn: {lance}, {shaft}]
2: an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching
fish [syn: {gig}, {fizgig}, {fishgig}, {lance}]
v 1: pierce with a spear; "spear fish"
2: thrust up like a spear; "The branch speared up into the air"
[syn: {spear up}]