[
UK
/ɡɹˈæplɐ/
]
NOUN
- combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground
- a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope
How To Use grappler In A Sentence
- Aside from the showmanship, Ebersole will look to keep the fight moving as Hallman has a wrestling background and is known as a grappler. NEWS.com.au | Top Stories
- A few weeks ago, in an effort to cut my 2.5-mile treadmill run to under 30 minutes, I popped in "Vision Quest," the 1985 film about a high-school wrestler who comes of age while pursuing a single-minded obsession to get on the mat with the state's chiseled-from-stone champion grappler. Don't You Forget About Them
- In fact, he used it to pay back a completely undocumented loan from his brother Tie, the millionaire ice-grappler.
- On Thursday, the former Extreme Championship Wrestling honcho posted pics on his Heyman Hustle website, hoping to prove Rihanna swagger-jacked the idea from his 1998 cover jacket featuring a grappler called Sandman. Rihanna “Rated R” Cover Art Revealed
- He says the first thing wannabe grapplers are taught is how to fall properly, because safety is paramount, and they then progress onto a basic move called the collar and elbow tie-up, which is the move that starts most matches.
- The days of beer-bellied grapplers applying a headlock or an armbar for five or six minutes are long gone.
- Billy piloted the ship forward towards the pirates, with his own grappler arms extended.
- Should the talented grappler fall the way of so many others and succumb to GSP in April, a match between Shields and Penn would be a ground aficionado's wet dream. Elliot Worsell: BJ Penn -- What Next?
- Dude, I REALLY want to learn some sort of self-defense art … you know, the kind of thing that would ACTUALLY WORK if you got jacked, as opposed to doing Karate kicks and then getting your ass beat down by a big grappler. How to fail at your goals | Johnny B. Truant
- With one minute remaining in a closely contested match, the gritty 16-year-old grappler asked the referee for an ‘injury timeout.’