"tackleable" meaning in English

See tackleable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more tackleable [comparative], most tackleable [superlative]
Etymology: tackle + -able Etymology templates: {{suf|en|tackle|able}} tackle + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} tackleable (comparative more tackleable, superlative most tackleable)
  1. capable of being tackled Related terms: tackle
    Sense id: en-tackleable-en-adj-WIJmk1Vd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able

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