grappling anchor

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• anchor — [n] something used to hold another thing securely ballast, bower, comfort, defense, fastener, foothold, grapnel, grappling iron, grip, hold, hook, kedge, mainstay, mooring, mud hook, pillar, protection, safeguard, security, staff, stay, support;… …   New thesaurus

• Grappling hook — In grappling or wrestling the term hook refers to an arm or leg position designed to help control an opponent. A grappling hook is a hook attached to a rope, designed to be thrown or projected a distance, where its hooks will engage with the… …   Wikipedia

• anchor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. berth, slip, buoy, grapnel, kedge; mainstay, safeguard; anchorman, woman, or person. v. cast anchor, moor; fix, attach, fasten; hold fast. See navigation, stability, communication, connection. II… …   English dictionary for students

• anchor — n 1. mooring, ground tackle, kedge, grapnel, grappling iron, killick; mushroom anchor, stockless anchor. 2. safeguard, mainstay, security, protection, support, strength, defense; prop, pillar, staff; refuge, asylum, haven, sanctuary. v 3. secure… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• anchor ball — noun 1. : a projectile with grappling hooks attached used in the lifesaving service to fire into the rigging of wrecked vessels 2. : a black ball displayed in the rigging between bow and foremast by a vessel at anchor in or near a channel * * *… …   Useful english dictionary

• anchor shot — Grapple Grap ple, n. [See Grapple, v. t., and cf. Crapple.] 1. A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler s hold. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. (a) An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• anchor lift — noun : a grappling device to raise a grouser …   Useful english dictionary

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