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Definition of tackle
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of tackle is as below...
Tackle
(n.) Any
instruments
of
action;
an
apparatus
by which an
object
is moved or
operated;
gear; as,
fishing
tackle,
hunting
tackle;
formerly,
specifically,
weapons..
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Crane
::
Crane (n.) A
machine
for
raising
and
lowering
heavy
weights,
and, while
holding
them
suspended,
transporting
them
through
a
limited
lateral
distance.
In one form it
consists
of a
projecting
arm or jib of
timber
or iron, a
rotating
post or base, and the
necessary
tackle,
windlass,
etc.; -- so
called
from a
fancied
similarity
between
its arm and the neck of a crane See
Illust.
of
Derrick..
Whip
::
Whip (v. t.) A small
tackle
with a
single
rope, used to hoist light
bodies..
Derrick
::
Derrick
(n.) A mast, spar, or tall
frame,
supported
at the top by stays or guys, with
suitable
tackle
for
hoisting
heavy
weights,
as
stones
in
building..
Cat
::
Cat (n.) A
strong
tackle
used to draw an
anchor
up to the
cathead
of a ship.
Burton
::
Burton
(n.) A
peculiar
tackle,
formed
of two or more
blocks,
or
pulleys,
the
weight
being
suspended
to a hook block in the bight of the
running
part..
Fishing
::
Fishing
(n.)
Pertaining
to
fishing;
used in
fishery;
engaged
in
fishing;
as,
fishing
boat;
fishing
tackle;
fishing
village..
Swilled
::
Swig (v. t.) To pull upon (a
tackle)
by
throwing
the
weight
of the body upon the fall
between
the block and a
cleat.
Fish-tackle
::
Fish-tackle
(n.) A
tackle
or
purchase
used to raise the
flukes
of the
anchor
up to the
gunwale.
The block used is
called
the
fish-block.
Tackled
::
Tackled
(imp. & p. p.) of
Tackl.
Swig
::
Swig (n.) A
tackle
with ropes which are not
parallel.
Tackled
::
Tackled
(a.) Made of ropes
tacked
together.
Shears
::
Shears
(n.) An
apparatus
for
raising
heavy
weights,
and
especially
for
stepping
and
unstepping
the lower masts of
ships.
It
consists
of two or more spars or
pieces
of
timber,
fastened
together
near the top,
steadied
by a guy or guys, and
furnished
with the
necessary
tackle..
Rigging
::
Rigging
(n.)
DRess;
tackle;
especially
(Naut.),
the
ropes,
chains,
etc., that
support
the masts and spars of a
vessel,
and serve as
purchases
for
adjusting
the
sails,
etc. See
Illustr.
of Ship and
Sails..
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.)
Apparatus
for
raising
or
lowering
heavy
weights,
consisting
of a rope and
pulley
blocks;
sometimes,
the rope and
attachments,
as
distinct
from the
block..
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.) To
seize;
to lay hold of; to
grapple;
as, a
wrestler
tackles
his
antagonist;
a dog
tackles
the
game..
Frap
::
Frap (v. t.) To draw
together;
to bind with a view to
secure
and
strengthen,
as a
vessel
by
passing
cables
around
it; to
tighten;
as a
tackle
by
drawing
the lines
together..
Cat''s-paw
::
Cat's-paw
(n.) A
particular
hitch or turn in the bight of a rope, into which a
tackle
may be
hooked..
Runner
::
Runner
(n.) A rope rove
through
a block and used to
increase
the
mechanical
power of a
tackle.
Untackle
::
Untackle
(v. t.) To
unbitch;
to
unharness.
Tackle
::
Tackle
(n.) To
supply
with
tackle.
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