nnoun.personthe person who plays that position on a football teamExamples:- the right tackle is a straight A student
Derivationally Related Form:tackle
Hypernyms:lineman
Inherited Hypernyms:tacklelinemanfootball playerathletecontestantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tacklelinemanfootball playerathletecontestantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tacklelinemanfootball playerplayercontestantpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:tacklelinemanfootball playerplayercontestantpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactgear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sailsSynset:rigging
Derivationally Related Form:rig
Hypernyms:appurtenance gear paraphernalia
Inherited Hypernyms:rigginggearequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactgear used in fishingSynset:fishing gear fishing rig fishing tackle rig
Hypernyms:appurtenance gear paraphernalia
Inherited Hypernyms:fishing geargearequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Member Meronyms:bob bobber bobfloat cork fishhook fishing line fishing pole fishing rod gaff harpoon landing net reel fishgig fizgig gig lance spear spinner
Part Meronyms:gig
nnoun.act(American football) a position on the line of scrimmageExamples:- it takes a big man to play tackle
Member Holonyms:eleven football team
Hypernyms:lineman
Inherited Hypernyms:tacklelinemanpositionroleactivityacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.act(American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the groundTopic:American footballAmerican football game
Derivationally Related Form:tackle
Hypernyms:football play
Inherited Hypernyms:tacklefootball playplayplan of actionplanideacontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.socialaccept as a challengeSynset:take on undertake
Examples:- I'll tackle this difficult task
Hypernyms:confront face face up
Inherited Hypernyms:undertakeconfrontset aboutact
Direct Hyponyms:rise
Full Troponyms:rise
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.contactput a harnessTopic:animal husbandry
Synset:harness
Antonyms:unharness
Derivationally Related Form:harness
Hypernyms:attach
Inherited Hypernyms:harnessattachconnect
Direct Hyponyms:inspan
Full Troponyms:inspan
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s something PP
vverb.competitionseize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ballTopic:footballfootball game
Derivationally Related Form:tacklertackle
Hypernyms:aggress attack
Inherited Hypernyms:tackleattackact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody