ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spearing

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Spearing is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of spear.

Meaning

present participle and gerund of spear.

More Meanings

  1. The stabbing of something with a spear.
  2. An Atlantic silverside, a fish of species Menidia menidia.

Example Sentences

These spearings were not related to livestock killed but to young boys trying to prove their bravery.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lance, shaft, gig, fizgig, fishgig, spearcast.

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