Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. A long stick with a sharp tip used as a weapon for throwing or thrusting, or anything used to make a thrusting motion.
2. (now chiefly historical) A soldier armed with such a weapon; a spearman.
3. A sharp tool used by fishermen to retrieve fish.
4. (ice hockey) an illegal maneuver using the end of a hockey stick to strike into another hockey player.
5. (wrestling) a running tackle on an opponent performed in professional wrestling.
6. A spearman.
7. A shoot, as of grass; a spire.
8. The feather of a horse.
9. The rod to which the bucket, or plunger, of a pump is attached; a pump rod.
10. A long, thin strip from a vegetable.

Verb

1. To penetrate or strike with, or as if with, any long narrow object. To make a thrusting motion that catches an object on the tip of a long device.
2. (intransitive) To shoot into a long stem, as some plants do.