Grab

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For the Mac OS X screen capture utility, see Grab (software).

A grab is a mechanical device with two or more jaws, used to pick things up or to capture things.

[edit] Distinguish from

• grab bag
• grab bar: a bar for someone to catch hold of to steady himself.

[edit] External images

• Big 2-jaw grab used for heavy salvage at sea of the MV Tricolor
• Shelf-Basin Interactions / bottom grab recovery
• Grab with 6 claws
• 2-jaw clamshell grab
• The Closing Process of Clamshell Dredges in Water-Saturated Sand
• A clamshell type grab sampler for sediment
• Grab for picking up and weighing big coils of wire