harpoonist

[US]//hɑːˈpuːnɪst//
[UK]//hɑːrˈpuːnɪst//

Translation

n.a person who uses a harpoon, especially one who hunts whales

Example Sentences

the skilled harpoonist steadied his aim.

every harpoonist needs a reliable weapon.

a veteran harpoonist can predict whale behavior.

the young harpoonist dreamt of the open sea.

the captain shouted orders to the harpoonist.

no harpoonist could withstand the massive impact.

he was the most feared harpoonist in the fleet.

the lone harpoonist scanned the horizon for fins.

that harpoonist possessed incredibly sharp eyesight.

becoming a master harpoonist takes years of practice.

the clumsy harpoonist missed the target completely.

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