spearfish

1. (transitive, intransitive) To attempt to catch a fish using a spear or spear gun.Examples: "Bart, who incidentally has designed an excellent diaphragm‐type call for geese and turkeys, once spearfished commercially in the British West Indies."; "A Bajau diver spearfishes in Sulawesi."; "He always said freediving was the best way to spearfish because it required enormous patience and concentration, without the benefit of a scuba tank, to hold one’s position until the right prey came along."intransitivetransitive

2. (transitive, intransitive) To fish for spearfish by any method.intransitivetransitive