grappling hook

Noun

Meaning

a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope

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A portable "grappling hook" component of the worm was used to pull over (download) the main body, and the grappling hook could run on other systems, loading them down and making them peripheral victims. Source: Internet

Also known as "the ship shaker," the claw consisted of a crane-like arm from which a large metal grappling hook was suspended. Source: Internet

It achieves this with the help of a unique receptor, that functions as a grappling hook, to latch onto all forms of cancerous cells while ignoring healthy cells. Source: Internet

Players can chop down trees with an axe, detonate bombs to open sealed doorways, or use a grappling hook to clear wide gaps. Source: Internet

In the island creator, when I am holding shift to reel in the grappling hook and I detach and launch a new tether, the reeling sound cuts out. Source: Internet

On land he has complete mastery of throwing knives and carries a grappling hook which he is able to use to climb buildings, walls and trees. Source: Internet

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