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Meaning of grappling iron | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈɡɹæp(ə)lɪŋ ˌaɪɚn

Definitions

A metal hook, attached to the end of a line, used to hold two ships together.

Equivalents

Suomi entraushaka
Galego arpeo
Italiano raffio
Latina harpago

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

grappling tongs grapsid grapsoid graptolite graptoloid graptomancy

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