harpagon

发音

/ˈhɑː(ɹ)pəɡɒn/

词形变化

harpagons 复数 harpagons

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A grappling hook.

    废旧

词源

Adapted from Latin harpagō, gen. harpagōnis, from Ancient Greek ἁρπάγη (harpágē, “hook”), from ἁρπάζω (harpázō, “to snatch away, to carry off, to seize, to captivate”), of uncertain origin. Doublet of harpoon.

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