grapnel

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Pronunciation
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Translations

English [edit]

Pronunciation [edit]

Noun [edit]

grapnel (plural grapnels)

(nautical) A small anchor, having more than two flukes, used for anchoring a small vessel.
(nautical) A grappling iron.

Translations [edit]

small anchor

Finnish: naara-ankkuri (fi)

Polish: bosak (pl) m, hak (pl) m

grappling iron — see grappling iron

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