grappling hook

grappling hook

noun

Definition of GRAPPLING HOOK

: a hook usually with multiple prongs that is typically attached to a rope and is used for grabbing, grappling, or gripping —called also grappling iron

First Known Use of GRAPPLING HOOK

1581

Rhymes with GRAPPLING HOOK

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