Definition of
grapnel has definitions from the field of nautical
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[ noun ] a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

Synonyms

grappler grappling_hook grappling_iron grapple

Related terms

tool crampon hook

2
[ noun ] (nautical) a light anchor for small boats

Synonyms

grapnel_anchor

Related terms

anchor

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gropingly gryphon groping grapheme

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