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noun Nautical.
equipment, as anchors, chains, or windlasses, for mooring a vessel away from a pier or other fixed moorings.
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Origin of ground tackle
First recorded in 1550â60
Words nearby ground tackle
ground squirrel, ground state, ground stroke, ground substance, groundswell, ground tackle, ground tissue, ground-to-air, ground-to-ground, ground track, groundwater
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