(idiomatic, US) Basic tasks or skills in an undertaking or occupation.

(nautical) A purchase composed of a double and single block and fall, used for various purposes.

(nautical) A small, handy purchase, consisting of a tailed double block, and a single block with a hook.

(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 fall

(nautical) Tackle used in hoisting an anchor on board ship to keep its stock clear of the ship's side.

plural of tackle twill

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