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grap·nel [ˈgræpnəl] N NAUT

1. grapnel (multiple hook):

grapnel
Enterhaken m spec

2. grapnel (small anchor):

grapnel
Draggen m spec
grapnel
Dregge f spec

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English
A grapnel is often quite light, and may have additional uses as a tool to recover gear lost overboard.
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A ship's anchor is a type of grapple, especially the grapnel anchor.
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Internal mechanisms allow the cable to be neatly wound and unwound, while a powerful spring launches the grapnel.
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In the morning the balloon is low enough for the grapnel dangling over the edge to catch on a house.
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