foretackle (English, noun)
expansion: foretackle (plural foretackles)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The tackle that attaches or hooks on to the pendant (on a masthead or foremast) for the purposes of hoisting, tautening, or securing a stay.
Forms:
form: foretackles
tags: plural
form: fore-tackle
tags: alternative