grapnel 的定义
- a device consisting essentially of one or more hooks or clamps, for grasping or holding something; grapple; grappling iron.
- a small anchor with three or more flukes, used for grappling or dragging or for anchoring a small boat, as a skiff.
grapnel 近义词
等同于 claw
等同于 anchor
等同于 grip
等同于 hook
更多grapnel例句
- (←) n general term for fish net, grapnel dragged along the bottom.
- They slept fairly and, at daybreak, got up the grapnel and hoisted the sail again.
- Or, by the accidental use of a grapnel, they would chance to fish up some bottles of valuable "bay-oil" from the bottom.
- I found landing impracticable and therefore came to a grapnel, in hopes of their coming to us, for we had passed several fires.
- Our grapnel was foul but Providence here assisted us; the fluke broke and we got to our oars and pulled to sea.