Noun grapnel anchor has 1 sense

1. grapnel, grapnel anchor - a light anchor for small boats
   --₁ is a kind of anchor, ground tackle
   

Term: Grapnel Anchor

Definition:

A grapnel anchor is a type of small anchor typically consisting of multiple hooks or prongs, used for securing boats or other floating objects to the bottom of a body of water.

Sample Sentences:

• The sailor threw the grapnel anchor overboard to secure the dinghy to the coral reef.
• When strong winds hit, the fisherman quickly dropped the grapnel anchor to prevent the boat from drifting away.
• The backpacker used a grapnel anchor to secure his canoe while he went ashore to explore the island.

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