- Move a boat - Small anchor - To move (a vessel) by carrying out a kedge in a boat,
dropping it overboard, and hauling the vessel up to it. - A small anchor used whenever a large one can be dispensed
witch. See Kedge, v. t., and Anchor, n.
- A small anchor, with four or five flukes or claws, used to
hold boats or small vessels; hence, any instrument designed to grapple
or hold; a grappling iron; a grab; -- written also grapline, and
crapnel.