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English noun: grapnel

1. grapnel (artifact) a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope


Synonymsgrapple, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron


Broader (hypernym)tool


Narrower (hyponym)crampon, crampoon


Part holonymclaw, hook

2. grapnel (artifact) a light anchor for small boats


Synonymsgrapnel anchor


Broader (hypernym)anchor, ground tackle









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