noun
- underwater weapons that use compressed air or elastic bands to propel a spear for fishing or hunting
Usage: plural of speargun
Examples
- The divers loaded their spearguns before entering the water.
- Professional spearfishers prefer pneumatic spearguns for their accuracy.
- The sporting goods store sells various types of spearguns and spears.
- Safety training is required before using spearguns in many diving areas.
- Modern spearguns are much more efficient than traditional spears.
- The marine biologist used spearguns to collect fish samples for research.