tacle

Meanings

• noun

  A tackle is equipment used to catch fish or secure a boat.

  - "He went fishing with his father and used a tackle box to store his fishing equipment."
  - "The sailor secured the boat with various tackles to prevent it from drifting in the strong current."

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Variants

List of all variants of tacle that leads to same result
tackle , tackles , tackled , tackler , tacklers , tackling , block and tackle , block and tackles , gang-tackle , gang-tackled , gang-tackles , gang-tackling , nose tackle , nose tackles

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Etymology

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Originally from Old English 'tacel', meaning 'equipment' or 'device'.

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Trivia

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1. The world record for the largest fish caught on tackle weighed over 1,500 pounds.

2. The term 'tackle' can also be used in sports to refer to equipment used by athletes.

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Related Concepts

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1. Fishing: Tackle is used in various forms of fishing such as freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing, and fly fishing.

2. Angling: Angling is the practice of catching fish using a hook and tackle.

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Culture

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Tackle has been an essential part of fishing since ancient times. It is often depicted in art and literature, symbolizing the connection between humans and nature.

How to Memorize "tacle"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a fisherman holding a tackle box and setting up his fishing rod.
   - Imagine the various types of tackle such as hooks, lines, and sinkers.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'tackle' with 'fishing' or 'equipment'.
   - Think of a fisherman when you hear the word 'tackle'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'FISH' to remember the different components of tackle: 'F' for fishing line, 'I' for hooks, 'S' for sinkers, and 'H' for other equipment.
   - Create a mental image of a fisherman's tackle box and remember the different items inside.

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