(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.

simple past tense and past participle of rugby tackle

present participle of rugby tackle

An instance of knocking someone or something over using one's arms and upper body.

To knock someone over using one's arms and upper body.

(soccer) A mistimed attempt to take the ball of an opposing player that results in the tackler making contact with the player and not the ball

(rugby, American football) A tackle made from behind the running ball-carrier, where the tackler dives to touch the player's ankle and trips him up.

(rugby, American football) to tackle with a tap-tackle