Noun Definition
tackle
1.Definition: (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage
"It takes a big man to play tackle"
Category: General2.Definition: (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
Category: General3.Definition: gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
Related Noun(s):rigging
Category: Objects5.Definition: the person who plays that position on a football team
"The right tackle is a straight A student"
Category: People