graplins
/ˈɡræplɪnz/
noun
- A small tool with several curved hooks, used for grabbing, holding, or pulling things, especially in climbing or fishing.
- The climber threw a graplin over the edge of the cliff to secure the rope.
- The sailor attached a graplin to the line to retrieve the floating crate.
- He used a graplin to pull the fallen branch out of the pond.
- A device with hooks used in video games or movies to grab onto surfaces or enemies, often allowing the user to pull themselves toward something or pull an object toward them.
- The hero fired a graplin at the flying drone and yanked it down.
- In the game, you can use a graplin to swing across gaps between buildings.
- She equipped a graplin to reach the hidden platform high above the level.
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