noun

tackler

tackler

The tackler brought the runner down.

The tackler brought the runner down.

He is known as a fierce tackler.

He is known as a fierce tackler.

a/the tackler a person who tackles The tackler was very strong.

Synonyms: defender, blocker

From the verb 'tackle' plus the agent noun suffix '-er'.

A 'tackl-er' is a p-'er'-son who 'tackle'-s. Simple as that.

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