the person who plays that position on a football team; the right tackle is a straight A student'
gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ships masts and sails
[ Syn: rigging ]
gear used in fishing
[ Syn: fishing gear , fishing tackle , fishing rig , rig ]
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage; it takes a big man to play tackle'
(American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground