Grab

·noun A sudden grasp or seizure.

II. Grab ·noun A vessel used on the Malabar coast, having two or three masts.

III. Grab ·vt & ·vi To gripe suddenly; to Seize; to Snatch; to Clutch.

IV. Grab ·noun An instrument for clutching objects for the purpose of raising them;

— specially applied to devices for withdrawing drills, ·etc., from artesian and other wells that are drilled, bored, or driven.