(also mantleshelf)
Translate mantelshelf | into German Definition of mantelshelf
noun
a shelf above a fireplace. Climbing a projecting ledge of rock. Climbing a move for climbing on to a projecting ledge of rock from below by pressing down on it with the hands to raise the upper body, enabling a foot or knee to reach the ledge: [as modifier]:the mantelshelf technique
verb
[no object] Climbing perform a mantelshelf move: she mantelshelfed on a hold as big as a dinner plate