javelin
/ˈd͡ʒæv.(ə.)lɪn/ noun C2- A light spear thrown with the hand and used as a weapon.
- A metal-tipped spear thrown for distance in an athletic field event. · I managed to medal in the javelin throw.
- A javelinfish (Coelorinchus australis).
Plural javelins
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