relieving tackles

A form of relieving tackle — A temporary tackle attached to the tiller of a vessel during a storm.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of relieving tackle
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relieving tackles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relieving%20tackles

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“relieving tackles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relieving%20tackles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “relieving tackles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/relieving%20tackles.

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