fishgig en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
A modification of fizgig, probably influenced by fish.
Meanings
- A spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, frogs, or other small animals; a type of harpoon.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fissgig | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic | |
| fishgigs | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| fizgig | alternative, archaic | lexicographic | |
| fisgig | alternative, obsolete | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (15)
ru остро́га (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · bg тризъбец (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · nb lystregaffel (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · sv ljuster (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · nb lyster (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · fi atrain (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · da lyster (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · gl fisga (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · chr ᏗᎦᏘᏍᏗ (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · it arpione (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · gl francada (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · nl aalgeer (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · sv harpun (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · ka კარჭაპი (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.) · ka კარაპა (spear with a barb on the end of it, used for catching fish, etc.)