tackler
tackler · tacklers
A player who tackles anotherA player who tackles another.
Meaning
2 sensesA player who tackles another.
a football player who tackles the ball carrier
(UK, dated)A person who repairs weaving looms.
Origin
From tackle + -er.From tackle + -er.
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