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nose tackle

nose tackle noun: middle guard.

Noun

nose tackle (plural nose tackles)

  1. Middle guard.
    Synonyms:
    nose guard

Synonyms of nose tackle

Forms of nose tackle

pluralnose tackles

Questions about nose tackle

What does nose tackle mean?
Nose tackle means middle guard.
What part of speech is nose tackle?
Nose tackle is a noun.
What is the plural of nose tackle?
The plural of nose tackle is nose tackles.

Words near nose tackle in the dictionary

  1. nose slide
  2. nose slides
  3. nose strip
  4. nose strips
  5. nose stud
  6. nose tackle
  7. nose tackles
  8. nose test
  9. nose tests
  10. nose to tail
  11. nose to tails

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