grappler

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
grappler
    n 1: combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground [syn:
         {wrestler}, {grappler}, {matman}]
    2: a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding;
       often thrown with a rope [syn: {grapnel}, {grapple},
       {grappler}, {grappling hook}, {grappling iron}]
    

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