tackler

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tackler

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From tackle + -er.

noun tacklers

A player who tackles another. When frustrated tacklers finally do catch up with him, Arnett knows how to take his lumps. "If I hit the ground tensely, rigidly, and two tons of angry linemen landed on top of me, they'd break every bone in my body."
UK, dated A person who repairs weaving looms.

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"tackler." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tackler. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{tackler_2026,
  title = {tackler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tackler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}