Definition of Grappling

Grap´pling
n.1.A laying fast ho1d of; also, that by which anything is seized and held, a grapnel.
2.A grapple; a struggle. A match for yards in fight, in grappling for the bear.
Grappling iron
a hooked iron used for grappling and holding fast a vessel or other object.
Grappling tongs
broad-mouthed tongs for gathering oysters.


Related Words

attempt, braving, confronting, contend, cope, coping with, deal, effort, endeavor, endeavour, face, facing, get by, grapple, make do, make out, manage, tackling, try


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