tackle vs football play
football play vs tackletackle and football play both are nouns.
tackle is a verb but football play is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tackle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| football play | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
football play is a hypernym of
tackle; that is, football play is a
word with a broader meaning than tackle:
- tackle: (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground
- football play: (American football) a play by the offensive team
| tackle (noun) | football play (noun) |
|---|---|
| (American football) grasping an opposing player with the intention of stopping by throwing to the ground | (American football) a play by the offensive team |
| (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 |
| tackle (verb) | football play (verb) |
|---|---|
| seize and throw down an opponent player, who usually carries the ball | |
| put a harness | |
| accept as a challenge |
Words related to "tackle"
- American football
- American football game
- aggress
- animal husbandry
- appurtenance
- attach
- attack
- bob
- bobber
- bobfloat
- confront
- cork
- eleven
- face
- face up
- fishgig
- fishhook
- fishing gear
- fishing line
- fishing pole
- fishing rig
- fishing rod
- fishing tackle
- fizgig
- football
- football game
- football play
- football team
- gaff
- gear
- gig
- harness
- harpoon
- inspan
- lance
- landing net
- lineman
- paraphernalia
- reel
- rig
- rigging
- rise
- spear
- spinner
- tackler
- take on
- undertake
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