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appurtenance vs tackle

tackle vs appurtenance

appurtenance and tackle both are nouns.

appurtenance is not a verb while tackle is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appurtenance Yes No No No
tackle Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tackle is a hyponym of appurtenance; that is, tackle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than appurtenance:
  • appurtenance: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
  • tackle: gear used in fishing
Other hyponyms of appurtenance include fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, rig, kit, outfit, regalia, rig, rigging, saddlery, stable gear, tack.
appurtenance (noun) tackle (noun)
a supplementary component that improves capability (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc. (American football) a position on the line of scrimmage, typically opposite one of the offensive guards
gear consisting of ropes etc. supporting a ship's masts and sails
gear used in fishing
the person who plays offensive or defensive tackle on a football team
appurtenance (verb) tackle (verb)
seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball
put a harness
accept as a challenge
Difference between appurtenance and tackle

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