A form of fishing in which the fisherman attempts to impale the fish upon a spear, which can be thrust or thrown by hand, or with a spear gun(noun)
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Use "spearfishing" in a sentence
"But some of the more recent attacks use a more sophisticated technique known as spearfishing, where the attacker sends a very legitimate-looking email to several employees."
"A spokesperson for PETA told the Bradenton Herald she was glad Wickersham would survive his injuries, but she expressed the organization's dissatisfaction with spearfishing."
"The 21-year-old was in the water near his boat after spearfishing with friends off Florida's Anna Maria Island on September 24 when the shark attacked and momentarily pulled Wickersham underwater."