Associations to the word «Grapnel»
Noun
Adverb
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
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.