noun🔗ShareEnterhaken, kleiner AnkerA small anchor, having more than two flukes, used for anchoring a small vessel."The fisherman used a grapnel to keep his small rowboat from drifting while he pulled up his nets. "Der Fischer benutzte einen Enterhaken, um sein kleines Ruderboot am Abtreiben zu hindern, während er seine Netze einholte.nauticalsailingvehicletechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnterhaken, GreifhakenA device with a multiple hook at one end and attached to a rope, which is thrown or hooked over a firm mooring to secure an object attached to the other end of the rope."The climbers used a grapnel to secure their rope to the rocky ledge before attempting the ascent. "Die Kletterer benutzten einen Enterhaken, um ihr Seil an dem felsigen Absatz zu befestigen, bevor sie den Aufstieg versuchten.nauticalsailingdevicetechnicalmilitaryitemmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEnterhakenA grappling iron."The treasure hunters used a grapnel to pull a heavy chest from the sunken ship. "Die Schatzsucher benutzten einen Enterhaken, um eine schwere Truhe aus dem gesunkenen Schiff zu ziehen.nauticalsailingmilitaryweaponitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMit einem Enterhaken verbindenTo connect (ships) with a grapnel."The pirate captain ordered his crew to grapnel the merchant ship, hoping to board and seize its cargo. "Der Piratenkapitän befahl seiner Mannschaft, das Handelsschiff mit einem Enterhaken zu verbinden, in der Hoffnung, es zu entern und seine Ladung zu beschlagnahmen.nauticalsailingmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
