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Trident
A
trident
is a three-
pronged
spear
. It is used for
spear fishing
and historically as a
polearm
. The trident is the weapon of
Poseidon
, or
Neptune
, the god of the sea in
classical mythology
. In
Hindu mythology
it is the weapon of
Shiva
, known as
trishula
(Sanskrit for "triple-spear").
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