Definition of grappling hook Grappling hook
We found 3 definitions of grappling hook from 3 different sources.
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What does grappling hook mean?
WordNet
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| grappling hook - a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope | ||
| grapnel, grapple, grappler, grappling iron | ||
| tool an implement used in the practice of a vocation | ||
| crampon, crampoon an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing | ||
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Wiktionary 
- grappling hook (Noun)
A type of hook attached to a line and designed to be thrown at a target e. g. rigging of an enemy ship for the purpose of catching hold of it.
Wikipedia 
- A grappling hook is a tool used to climb up higher. It can also be used to swing across a gap.
