tackler
IPA: tˈækɫɝ
noun
- (sports) A player who tackles another.
- (weaving, dated, Britain) A person who repairs weaving looms.
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Examples of "tackler" in Sentences
- He was the team's sixth leading tackler.
- He was an intense player and hard tackler.
- He was the reserve teams second highest tackler.
- In a mill, the skilled work was done by a tackler.
- Chin Sue is known to be a good tackler and man marker.
- He played in a Scottish style and was a strong tackler.
- Fogarty was a small player but was very fast and a good tackler.
- He was a powerful tackler and good at anticipating an opponent's moves.
- Regan was a forward with a reputation as a hard playing, head on tackler.
- Fending is the action by the ball carrier of repelling a tackler using his arm.
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