plural of block and tackle

(nautical) equipment, such as anchors, cables, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.

(American football) A tackle made about the feet or ankles.

(soccer) To tackle another player by sliding on the ground feet-first.

(soccer) A tackle where one player slides in and wraps their legs either side of an opponent's legs.

Synonym of slide tackle

(fishing) Gear that is attached to the end of a fishing line.

plural of tackle twill

(nautical) A temporary tackle attached to the tiller of a vessel during a storm.

plural of relieving tackle