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Meanings of fishgig in English

Portuguese
arpão
Catalan
llança

An implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish.

        arpão
        Usage of fishgig in English
        1
        They haunt the Inlets and Water near the Ocean; and are killed with the Harpoon, and Fishgig.
        A New Voyage to Carolina / Containing the exact description and ...
        2
        Their weapons are chiefly lances, swords and slings, and some bows and arrows: they have also wooden fishgigs for striking fish.
        A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699
        Translations for fishgig
        Portuguese
        arpãolança
        Catalan
        llança