noun
grappler
Grappler (noun) means a person who grapples.
noun
1
A person who grapples.
"They were cheerful optimists; indomitable grapplers with forest and flood, who did almost incredible things with ax and saw and giant-powder."
— Harold Bindloss, Vane of the Timberlands (1912)
2
Someone who fights using wrestling holds and moves.
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Etymology
Formed from grapple and -er.
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of grappler?
"grappler" (noun) means a person who grapples.
What is another word for grappler?
Other words for "grappler" include wrestler, grapnel, grapple.
What are the different meanings of grappler?
"grappler" has 2 main meanings: 1. A person who grapples; 2. Someone who fights using wrestling holds and moves.