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noun

• the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team

• gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails

• gear used in fishing

• (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, typically opposite one of the offensive guards

• (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground

verb

• accept as a challenge

• put a harness

• seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball

28%8 Athlete who gets to grips with an opponent?
noun

• combatant who tries to throw opponent to the ground

20%10 Bowling game with rubber hand grips on the ball
noun

• a bowling game using slender bowling pins

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