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Meaning of spear tackle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An offensive tackle in which the tackled player is lifted up and driven into the ground head-first. This is very dangerous and can result in serious injury to the neck and spine and often a red or yellow card.

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

spear thistle spear-head spear-heads spearbush spearcast spearcaster

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