noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb
General term for a tackle in sports like rugby, American football, and hockey. Can be used as a noun or as a suru-verb for the action of tackling.
彼は相手をタックルで倒した。
He brought down the opponent with a tackle.
ラグビーでタックルするのは危険
Tackling in rugby can be dangerous.
noun
Refers to the tackle position in American football (offensive or defensive line). Not used as a verb.
彼はNFLでタックルとして活躍している。
He plays as a tackle in the NFL.
noun
Used in fishing contexts to refer to equipment. Often appears in compounds like タックルボックス (tackle box).
See also: 釣り具
釣りに行く前にタックルを準備した。
I prepared my fishing tackle before going fishing.