As verbs the difference between harpoon and deduct
is that harpoon is to hunt something with a harpoon while deduct is to take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.
As a noun harpoon
is a spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
harpoon
Noun
(
en noun)
A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish.
(slang) A harmonica.
Derived terms
* harpoon fork
Verb
(
en verb)
To hunt something with a harpoon.
Derived terms
* harpooner
deduct
English
Verb
(
en verb)
To take one thing from another; remove from; make smaller by some amount.
- I will deduct the cost of the can of peas from the money I owe you.
Related terms
* deduce
* deduction
Anagrams
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