{
  "javelin":{
    "a weapon with a long straight handle and sharp head or blade":{
      "examples":[
        "from atop his horse the warrior hurled a javelin that pierced the chest of his hapless foe"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "lance",
        "pike",
        "pikestaff",
        "shaft",
        "spear"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "dart",
        "spike",
        "gaff",
        "halberd",
        "halbert",
        "harpoon",
        "leister",
        "trident"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  },
  "javelins":{
    "a weapon with a long straight handle and sharp head or blade":{
      "examples":[
        "from atop his horse the warrior hurled a javelin that pierced the chest of his hapless foe"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "lances",
        "pike",
        "pikes",
        "pikestaffs",
        "shafts",
        "spears"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "darts",
        "spikes",
        "gaffs",
        "halberds",
        "halberts",
        "harpoons",
        "leisters",
        "tridents"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}