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Spear

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Combat WeaponPlay
A spear is primarily considered a historical or tribal weapon. SlideIn history class, they learned about warriors using spears in battle.
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Not for Daily UsePlay
Unlike 'knife' or 'fork', 'spear' isn't commonly used in daily, modern settings. SlideYou wouldn't use a spear to eat dinner at home.
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Historical SymbolPlay
A spear can symbolize ancient warfare or traditional hunting methods. SlideThe museum's emblem features a spear to represent indigenous cultures.