crampon
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɹæmpɑn/noun
Definitions
An attachment to a shoe or boot that provides traction by means of spikes. Used for climbing or walking on slippery surfaces, especially ice.
An aerial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy.
A heraldic figure in the form of a bar bent at the ends into the form of a hook.
verb
Definitions
To walk or climb using crampons