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harper's ferry
  • n  a small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in 1859 by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located there
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harpers ferry
  • n  a small town in northeastern West Virginia that was the site of a raid in 1859 by the abolitionist John Brown and his followers who captured an arsenal that was located there
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harpia harpyja
  • n  large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America
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harpo
  • n  United States comedian; one of four brothers who made motion pictures together (1893-1964)
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harpoon
  • n  a spear with a shaft and barbed point for throwing; used for catching large fish or whales; a strong line is attached to it
  • v  spear with a harpoon
    harpoon whales
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harpoon line
  • n  a strong rope for making the catch fast to the harpooner's boat
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harpoon log
  • n  a cylindrical log with a device that registers distance
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