harpooners

[US]/hɑːˈpuːnəz/
[UK]/hɑːrˈpuːnərz/

Translation

n.A person who uses a harpoon to hunt whales or large fish; a harpoon hunter or thrower.

Phrases & Collocations

the harpooners

old harpooners

skilled harpooners

expert harpooners

brave harpooners

experienced harpooners

professional harpooners

whale harpooners

our harpooners

native harpooners

Example Sentences

experienced harpooners prepared their equipment before dawn.

brave harpooners set out in small boats to hunt whales.

the whaling industry relied on skilled harpooners for success.

ancient harpooners used simple tools made from bone and stone.

modern harpooners have adopted more humane and efficient methods.

the captain praised his harpooners for their courage during the storm.

harpooners must have excellent aim and strong arms.

young harpooners learned the trade from their fathers.

the expedition needed reliable harpooners for the dangerous hunt.

harpooners worked together as a coordinated team.

the village honored its famous harpooners with annual celebrations.

professional harpooners undergo rigorous training and certification.

the documentary followed the daily lives of inuit harpooners.

exhausted harpooners returned to shore with their catch.

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