Tackle (Noun)
Meaning 2
(American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
The person who plays that position on a football team; "the right tackle is a straight A student".
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Nouns denoting people.
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Meaning 4
Gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; "it takes a big man to play tackle".
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.