spearfish

noun

1. Any of the genus Tetrapturus of marlins, a type of fish with the upper jaw elongated into a spearlike bill.
2. Any striped marlin (Kajikia audax)
3. Any quillback (Carpioides cyprinus

verb

1. (intransitive, transitive)To attempt to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.

   “Bart, who incidentally has designed an excellent diaphragm‐type call for geese and turkeys, once spearfished commercially in the British West Indies.”

   “A Bajau diver spearfishes in Sulawesi.”

   “He always said freediving was the best way to spearfish because it required enormous patience and concentration, without the benefit of a scuba tank, to hold one’s position until the right prey came along.”

2. (intransitive, transitive)To fish for spearfish by any method.

name

1. A city in South Dakota, united States of America.