| Definition/Meaning | Word/Phrase |
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| hitch in the middle of rope that has two eyes into which tackle can be hooked |
cat's-paw
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| lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis |
crane
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| simple crane having lifting tackle slung from a boom |
derrick
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| style of wrestling where the wrestlers are forbidden to tackle or trip or use holds below the waist |
Greco-Roman wrestling
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| ropes, chains, tackle supporting and controlling masts, sails, etc. of vessel |
rigging
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| (football) an offensive end who lines up close to the tackle |
tight end
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