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Leister (Noun)

Meaning

A spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon).

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The leister is an ancient fishing tool used to catch salmon in shallow waters.
  • Fishing enthusiasts used the leister to catch a bounty of fish in the nearby stream.
  • His leister in hand, Jack waded into the icy waters in search of a prize-winning catch.
  • With the leister poised at the ready, the fisherman waited for the perfect moment to strike.
  • Traditional Scottish fishermen used a leister to snag fish from the waters of the Highlands.

Hypernyms

  • Gig
  • Fishgig
  • Lance
  • Fizgig
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