n. a maneuver by which a climber on a rope from above swings in a pendulum-like series of movements to reach another line of ascent
He tried a pendule to reach his next line of ascent.
He tried a pendule to reach his next line of ascent.
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pendulum; mountain climbing maneuver; climbing action
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2 syllables
pen-dule
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