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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Grapnel \Grap"nel\, n. [OE. grapenel, dim. fr. F. grappin the
grapple of a ship; of German origin. See Grape.] (Naut.)
A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to
hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed
to grapple or hold; a grappling iron; a grab; -- written also
grapline, and crapnel.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Grapnel \Grap"nel\, n. [OE. grapenel, dim. fr. F. grappin the
grapple of a ship; of German origin. See Grape.] (Naut.)
A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to
hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed
to grapple or hold; a grappling iron; a grab; -- written also
grapline, and crapnel.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
grapnel
n 1: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding;
often thrown with a rope [syn: grapple, grappler, grappling
hook, grappling iron]
2: a light anchor for small boats [syn: grapnel anchor]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
grapnel
n.
1 (lb en nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used
for anchoring a small vessel.
2 A device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope,
which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object
attached to the other end of the rope.
3 (lb en nautical) A grappling iron.
vb.
(lb en transitive nautical) To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
grapnel
n.
1 (lb en nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used
for anchoring a small vessel.
2 A device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope,
which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object
attached to the other end of the rope.
3 (lb en nautical) A grappling iron.
vb.
(lb en transitive nautical) To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
grapnel
n.
1 (lb en nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used
for anchoring a small vessel.
2 A device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope,
which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object
attached to the other end of the rope.
3 (lb en nautical) A grappling iron.
vb.
(lb en transitive nautical) To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
grapnel
n.
1 (lb en nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used
for anchoring a small vessel.
2 A device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope,
which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object
attached to the other end of the rope.
3 (lb en nautical) A grappling iron.
vb.
(lb en transitive nautical) To connect (ships) with a grapnel.
From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
grapnel /ɡɹˈapnəl/
kotva
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
grapnel /ɡɹˈapnəl/
Dregganker , Draggen [naut.]
Synonym: drag
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
grapnel /ɡɹˈapnəl/
Enterhaken [naut.]
Synonyms: grapple, grappler, grapping iron, grapping hook
see: grapnels, grapples, grapplers, grapping irons, grapping hooks
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
grapnel //ˈɡɹæpnəl//
1. entraushaka, heittokoukku
a device consisting essentially of one or more hooks or clamps, for grasping or holding something
2. naara-ankkuri
small anchor
From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:eng-hun ]
grapnel /ɡɹˈapnəl/
1. csáklya
2. kapócsáklya
3. horgony
4. kutatóhorgony
From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-swe ]
grapnel //ˈɡɹæpnəl//
dragg
small anchor
From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 : [ freedict:eng-tur ]
grapnel /ɡɹˈapnəl/
1. (den.) filika demiri, dört tırnaklı demir
2. borda kancası.
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 小锚,抓钩;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 小锚,抓钩
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