Synonyms for harpoon

Noun

1. harpoon, spear, gig, fizgig, fishgig, lance

usage: a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it

Verb

1. harpoon, catch, grab, take hold of

usage: spear with a harpoon; "harpoon whales"