Harpago

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of corvus (“grappling hook in Ancient Roman naval warfare”). historical
  2. 2
    Synonym of harpax (“Ancient Roman catapult-shot grapnel”). historical

Synonyms

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corvusharpax

Etymology

From Latin harpagō.

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