An iron shaft with claws at one end, usually thrown by a rope and used for grasping and holding, especially one for drawing and holding an enemy ship alongside.
要她去牙科医生那里看病非得生拉硬拽不可。
She had to be dragged into seeing the dentist.
上山时,马用力拉拽着马车的挽绳。
The horse pulled on the traces when getting up the hill.