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GRAPPLING HOOK Synonyms

There are 4 synonyms of the phrase grappling hook. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase grappling hook. (close relations)
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grappling

Best Alternative Words for GRAPPLING HOOK

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grapnel
nounn
noun

• a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

• a light anchor for small boats

grapple
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

• a dredging bucket with hinges like the shell of a clam

• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

verb

• succeed in doing, achieving, or producing (something) with the limited or inadequate means available

• to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match

grappler
nounn
noun

• combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground

• a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

grappling iron
nounn
noun

• a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

Best Hypernyms For GRAPPLING HOOK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for grappling hook, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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tool apparatus device equipment implement instrument

Alternatives for GRAPNEL

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