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grappler::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | grapnel, grapple, grappling hook, grappling iron |
| Type of | tool |
| Has types | crampon, crampoon |
grappler::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | matman, wrestler |
| Type of | belligerent, combatant, scrapper, battler, fighter |
| Has types | welterweight, featherweight, flyweight, heavyweight, light heavyweight, lightweight, middleweight, sumo wrestler, bantamweight |
| Derivation | grapple |
Examples of grappler
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Well, to be honest with you, I don't really see him as being much of a grappler.
From the orlandosentinel.com
His arsenal includes a grappler, fire extinguisher and a negative friction spray.
From the en.wikipedia.org
First, the hands are the muscular mitts of a grappler with a black belt in Jujiitsu.
From the ocregister.com
Payne is not the only Milliard grappler bringing his surname to the mat.
From the sltrib.com
He already may be the largest college grappler of all time-past, present and even future.
From the time.com
Slyman's dad, Mike, was a pretty good grappler back in his day, too.
From the stltoday.com
A former grappler works with a Wall Street consultant to save his family's wrestling school.
From the post-gazette.com
The former state champion and Northwestern-bound grappler appears to be hitting his stride.
From the newsday.com
Not quite a classic striker vs. grappler matchup, given Marquardt's well-rounded experience.
From the usatoday.com
- Wrestler: combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
- Grapnel: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
- Grappling refers to techniques, manoeuvres, and counters applied to an opponent in order to gain a physical advantage, such as improving their relative position or to escaping, submitting or injuring them, through the application of various Grappling techniques, and the counters to these. ...
- Grappler is a fictional character in the Marvel Universe.
- Grappler was a 14-gun brig that belonged to the East India Company's navy - the Bombay Marine. The Grappler appears to have been the 150-ton brig built at Kiddapore Dockyards, Calcutta, by A. Wadell and launched in 1804.
- Len Denton (real name Edward Lynn Denton) is a semi-retired professional wrestler, best known by his ring name The Grappler.
- (The Grapplers) The Grapplers are a fictional organization in the Marvel Comics universe. It was a loosely-organized band of female wrestlers, most of whom gained superhuman strength after their first published appearances, through the group known as Power Broker, Inc.
- A criminal skyboarder or a jupe who lays in ambush for a skyboarder, then uses a grapple to snatch a skyboard out from under a skyboarder, causing him to crash or worse. Grapplers then sell the skyboard on the black market. ...
- Used by the traitor Admiral Zaarin to trap loyalist Admiral Thrawn after the latter had captured Rebel magnetic pulse (mag pulse warheads) technology in the Omar System. ...
