watch tackle

noun

A small, handy purchase, consisting of a tailed double block, and a single block with a hook.

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Meanings

nounwatch tackle (plural watch tackles)

plural watch tackles

  1. nauticalA small, handy purchase, consisting of a tailed double block, and a single block with a hook.
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APA

watch tackle. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/watch%20tackle

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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