Definition of Tackling. Meaning of Tackling. Synonyms of Tackling

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Definition of Tackling

Tackling
Tackling Tac"kling, n. (Naut.) 1. Furniture of the masts and yards of a vessel, as cordage, sails, etc. 2. Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling. --Walton. 3. The straps and fixures adjusted to an animal, by which he draws a carriage, or the like; harness.
Tackling
Tackle Tac"kle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tackled; p. pr. & vb. n. Tackling.] [Cf. LG. takeln to equip. See Tackle, n.] 1. To supply with tackle. --Beau. & Fl. 2. To fasten or attach, as with a tackle; to harness; as, to tackle a horse into a coach or wagon. [Colloq.] 3. To seize; to lay hold of; to grapple; as, a wrestler tackles his antagonist; a dog tackles the game. The greatest poetess of our day has wasted her time and strength in tackling windmills under conditions the most fitted to insure her defeat. --Dublin Univ. Mag.

Meaning of Tackling from wikipedia

- up tackle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tackle may refer to: In football: Tackle (football move), a play in various forms of football Tackle (gridiron...
- A defensive tackle (DT) is a position in American football that will typically line up on the line of scrimmage, opposite one of the offensive guards;...
- defenders from tackling or disrupting the offensive ball carrier with the intention of advancing the football downfield. The term "tackle" is a vestige...
- Most forms of football have a move known as a tackle. The primary purposes of tackling are to dispossess an opponent of the ball, to stop the player from...
- A sliding tackle, also called slide tackle, is a tackle in ****ociation football. It is completed with one leg extended to push the ball away from the...
- [citation needed] Dump tackle - similar to a spear tackle Grapple tackle - another controversial tackling technique High tackle Tackle (football move) Glossary...
- A block and tackle or only tackle is a system of two or more pulleys with a rope or cable threaded between them, usually used to lift heavy loads. The...
- tackle box or tacklebox may refer to: Tackle box (fishing), a box designed for fishing equipment Tackle box (American football), the area between where...
- The dump tackle, also known as dumping, tipping, or a tip tackle is a po****r tackling technique used in rugby football. The tackler wraps their arms...
- The Wedding Tackle is a 2000 British comedy film directed by Rami Dvir and starring Leslie Grantham, Tony Slattery, Adrian Dunbar, Amanda Redman, Susan...