Associations to the word «Grapnel»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

GRAPNEL, noun. A tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope.
GRAPNEL, noun. A light anchor for small boats.

Wise words

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act upon them?
Dhammapada