Usually means: Capturing large fish with spear.
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General (12 matching dictionaries)
  1. harpooning: Merriam-Webster
  2. harpooning: Collins English Dictionary
  3. harpooning: Vocabulary.com
  4. harpooning: Wordnik
  5. harpooning: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. harpooning: Wiktionary
  7. Harpooning, harpooning: Dictionary.com
  8. harpooning: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. harpooning: FreeDictionary.org
  10. harpooning: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. Harpooning: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. Harpooning: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. harpooning: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. harpooning: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. harpooning: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. harpooning: NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL

(Note: See harpoon as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (harpooning)

noun:  The act of shooting with a harpoon

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