Spear
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The Spear is a professional wrestling move in which a wrestler charges forward to tackle an opponent with a powerful, driving shoulder to the midsection.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spear canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8831189 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spear Context triple: [Bill Goldberg, signatureMove, Spear]
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A.
The Spear
The Spear is the nickname of the U.S. Air Force’s 53rd Wing, a unit known for operational testing and evaluation of advanced weapons and systems.
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B.
Chain Sword
Chain Sword is a retractable, chain-linked blade weapon used by the Jaeger Gipsy Danger in the Pacific Rim universe for close-quarters combat against kaiju.
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C.
Espada
Espada is a Spanish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Kirpan
The Kirpan is a ceremonial curved sword or dagger carried by initiated Sikhs as a symbol of their duty to uphold justice and protect the weak.
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E.
Barrow-blade
Barrow-blade is an enchanted sword from the Barrow-downs in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, notable for being carried by Samwise Gamgee during the quest of the Fellowship of the Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Spear Target entity description: The Spear is a professional wrestling move in which a wrestler charges forward to tackle an opponent with a powerful, driving shoulder to the midsection.
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A.
The Spear
The Spear is the nickname of the U.S. Air Force’s 53rd Wing, a unit known for operational testing and evaluation of advanced weapons and systems.
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B.
Chain Sword
Chain Sword is a retractable, chain-linked blade weapon used by the Jaeger Gipsy Danger in the Pacific Rim universe for close-quarters combat against kaiju.
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C.
Espada
Espada is a Spanish-origin surname borne by various notable individuals in sports, politics, and the arts.
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D.
Kirpan
The Kirpan is a ceremonial curved sword or dagger carried by initiated Sikhs as a symbol of their duty to uphold justice and protect the weak.
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E.
Barrow-blade
Barrow-blade is an enchanted sword from the Barrow-downs in J.R.R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth, notable for being carried by Samwise Gamgee during the quest of the Fellowship of the Ring.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | professional wrestling move ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
gore
ⓘ
spear ⓘ |
| attackDirection | forward charge ⓘ |
| canBeCounteredBy |
DDT
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
leapfrog ⓘ small package pin ⓘ |
| category |
grappling attack
ⓘ
power move ⓘ |
| commonUsage |
finishing move
ⓘ
signature move ⓘ |
| contactType | shoulder block ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
knock opponent down
ⓘ
set up pinfall ⓘ set up submission ⓘ wind opponent ⓘ |
| legalStatus | legal move in most promotions ⓘ |
| movementType |
running attack
ⓘ
tackle ⓘ |
| popularizedBy |
Batista
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charlotte Flair NERFINISHED ⓘ Edge NERFINISHED ⓘ Goldberg NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhyno NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Reigns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryTargetArea |
abdomen
GENERATED
ⓘ
midsection GENERATED ⓘ torso GENERATED ⓘ |
| promotionUsage |
AEW
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ECW NERFINISHED ⓘ Impact Wrestling NERFINISHED ⓘ WCW NERFINISHED ⓘ WWE NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
explosive acceleration
ⓘ
running start ⓘ upper body strength ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
can cause rib impact to opponent
ⓘ
can cause whiplash to attacker ⓘ |
| setupFrom |
opponent running toward attacker
ⓘ
opponent standing ⓘ opponent turning around ⓘ |
| similarTo |
football tackle
ⓘ
rugby tackle ⓘ |
| usedIn | professional wrestling ⓘ |
| usesBodyPart | shoulder ⓘ |
| variation |
corner-to-center spear
ⓘ
shoulder tackle through the ropes ⓘ slingshot spear ⓘ springboard spear ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Spear Description of subject: The Spear is a professional wrestling move in which a wrestler charges forward to tackle an opponent with a powerful, driving shoulder to the midsection.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.