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grappling hook

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
grappling hook (also grappling iron)

▶noun a device with iron claws, attached to a rope and used for dragging or grasping.

'grappling hook' also found in these Oxford entries:

crampon - dredge - grapnel

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