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tackle

Letters that make tackle

a, e, k, l, c, t are letters that make 'tackle'

Words within tackle

AC, tack, LE, Ac, Ta are words within 'tackle'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of tackle

tackler, tackled, tackles are words created by adding a letter to 'tackle'

tackle is a 6 letter word ending with e
tackle is a 6 letter word starting with t

8 possible definitions for 'tackle'

Tackle as "(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage"

Under this definition, tackle is a noun and has the following properties:

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of lineman.

tackle as a member

'tackle' can be a member of football team, eleven.

Example of tackle used within this context

"it takes a big man to play tackle"

Tackle as "gear used in fishing"

Under this definition, tackle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

fishing gear, fishing tackle, fishing rig, rig have the same meaning as 'tackle'

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance.

Members of tackle

bobber, bobfloat, fishhook, fishing rod, fishing pole, gaff, harpoon, landing net, spear, fishgig, spinner, fizgig, lance, fishing line, gig, cork, bob, reel are members of 'tackle'.

Parts of tackle

gig is a part of tackle.

Tackle as "gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails"

Under this definition, tackle is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

rigging has the same meaning as tackle

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of gear, paraphernalia, appurtenance.

Derivatives of tackle

rig, set, set up are derivatives of 'tackle'.

Tackle as "the person who plays that position on a football team"

Under this definition, tackle is a noun and has the following properties:

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of lineman.

Derivatives of tackle

tackle is a derivative of tackle.

Example of tackle used within this context

"the right tackle is a straight A student"

Tackle as "seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball"

Under this definition, tackle is a verb and has the following properties:

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of aggress, attack.

tackle as a category

'tackle' can be a category of football, football game.

Derivatives of tackle

tackler, tackle are derivatives of 'tackle'.

Tackle as "put a harness"

Under this definition, tackle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

harness has the same meaning as tackle

Antonyms

unharness has the opposite meaning of tackle

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of attach.

Types of tackle

inspan is a type of tackle.

tackle as a category

'tackle' can be a category of animal husbandry.

Derivatives of tackle

harness is a derivative of tackle.

Tackle as "accept as a challenge"

Under this definition, tackle is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

undertake, take on have the same meaning as 'tackle'

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of face up, confront, face.

Types of tackle

rise is a type of tackle.

Example of tackle used within this context

"I'll tackle this difficult task"

Tackle as "(American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground"

Under this definition, tackle is a noun and has the following properties:

tackle as a type

'tackle' can be a type of football play.

tackle as a category

'tackle' can be a category of American football, American football game.

Derivatives of tackle

tackle is a derivative of tackle.