grappling vs wrestling

grappling and wrestling both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
grappling	Yes	No	No	No
wrestling	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, grappling and wrestling are synonyms defined as:

grappling and wrestling: the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat

Other synonyms of grappling include grapple, hand-to-hand struggle, wrestle.

As nouns, grappling and wrestling are synonyms defined as:

grappling and wrestling: the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down

Other synonyms of grappling include rassling.

grappling (noun)	wrestling (noun)
the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat	the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down	the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat