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grapnel vs ground tackle

ground tackle vs grapnel

grapnel and ground tackle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
grapnel Yes No No No
ground tackle Yes No No No
As nouns, ground tackle is a hypernym of grapnel; that is, ground tackle is a word with a broader meaning than grapnel:
  • grapnel: a light anchor for small boats
  • ground tackle: a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
Other hypernyms of grapnel include anchor.
grapnel (noun) ground tackle (noun)
a light anchor for small boats a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving
a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
Difference between grapnel and ground tackle

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