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    A harpoon is a long spear-like projectile used in fishing, whaling, sealing, and other hunting activities to shoot, kill, and capture large fish or marine...
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    hunters to haul the animal to ship or shore. This harpoon technology lodges the toggling head of the harpoon underneath both the animal's skin and blubber...
    7 KB (1,011 words) - 04:39, 14 January 2024
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    The Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile manufactured by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing Defense, Space & Security). The AGM-84E...
    54 KB (4,697 words) - 08:23, 10 May 2024
  • The Semliki harpoon, also known as the Katanda harpoon, refers to a group of complex barbed harpoon heads carved from bone, which were found at an archaeologic...
    3 KB (353 words) - 06:05, 20 December 2022
  • Jenness, on the basis of a collection of deeply patinated decorated ivory harpoon heads and other objects dug up by natives on the St. Lawrence and Diomede...
    30 KB (3,681 words) - 04:12, 12 May 2024
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    diagnostic of the Dorset. The end-blades were hafted onto harpoon heads. They primarily used the harpoons to hunt seal, but also hunted larger sea mammals such...
    19 KB (1,695 words) - 03:48, 12 May 2024
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    Thomas Edward Percy Hull (born 20 April 1982), known professionally as Kid Harpoon, is an English singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. In 2023...
    34 KB (587 words) - 20:03, 13 April 2024
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    ship, improving accuracy, and lastly, attaching an exploding steel head to the harpoon, filled with 500 grams (18 oz) of black powder. While by no means...
    5 KB (645 words) - 03:51, 5 October 2023
  • Harpoon is a series of realistic air and naval computer wargames based upon Larry Bond's miniatures game of the same name. Players can choose between...
    14 KB (876 words) - 05:48, 4 April 2024
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    Islands of distinctively decorated objects such as whaling and sealing harpoon heads. The adjective "Old" was added by Smithsonian archaeologist Henry B...
    8 KB (1,000 words) - 06:43, 13 April 2024
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    Harpoon Brewery is an employee owned American brewery, with locations in Boston, Massachusetts, and Windsor, Vermont. Harpoon Brewery, also known as Mass...
    12 KB (1,147 words) - 00:05, 6 April 2023
  • when it replaced the two-flue harpoon. Due to the asymmetric design of the head for which it is named, the one-flue harpoon was less likely to cut its way...
    1 KB (144 words) - 02:42, 15 July 2021
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    fulfill design function, such as electrical transformers, magnetic recording heads, and electric motors. Impurities, lattice defects, or grain and particle...
    148 KB (16,943 words) - 04:26, 28 May 2024
  • T19 U+1331F harpoon head gn "memorial, record, archive, memorandum"; in plural: "annals" 𓌠 T20 U+13320 harpoon head 𓌡 T21 U+13321 harpoon wꜥ (bil.) 1...
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    the ocean depths for their hunt. At Killiniq, people threw worn-out harpoon-heads, broken knives, and morsels of meat and bone into the sea as offerings...
    11 KB (1,490 words) - 09:37, 29 May 2024
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    "MGM-32 Entac ATGM." Archived 2 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine "Harpoon Head Quarters". Retrieved: 24 December 2009. Amin, Agha Humayun, "The Battle...
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    hibernating brown bear and reindeer. Associated with the later deposits were a harpoon head carved from antler; flint implements and other ornaments. The discovery...
    24 KB (2,458 words) - 19:32, 7 April 2024
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    Multiple view of bone Azilian harpoon head, from about 10,000 years ago...
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    Whaler (redirect from Harpoon vessel)
    engines throughout much of the twentieth century. It was designed with a harpoon gun mounted at its bow and was fast enough to chase and catch rorquals...
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    traditional is the rare patu pora, made from iron and the hatchet or whaling harpoon heads (pātītī). The patu normally has "a round or rectangular hole in the...
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