Definitions for "Crampon"
Keywords:  spike, traction, shoe, boot, climbs
An aƫrial rootlet for support in climbing, as of ivy.
a device with pointed metal projections worn over the shoes to provide traction when walking over ice, or in mountaineering; -- usually used in the plural.
Metal frame with spikes worn on hiking boots for ice climbs.
Keywords:  crampoon
same as crampoon.
Keywords:  klammer, staple
Staple Klammer
a gripping device needed for successful use of snowshoes on steep terrain
Keywords:  hinged, iron, curved, heavy, bars
a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects
Keywords:  cold, weather, foot, muscles, painful
Painful contraction of leg or foot muscles especially in cold weather.