8-Letter Words Containing: T,A,C,K,_

• A stay (rope, bar or batten), running along a ship's yard, to which is attached the head of a square sail.

• A cable between two ships or from a ship to a fixed point which can be used to support a load during transfer of personnel or materiel along the cable.

• A line (rope, webbing or cable), attached to a boat at the ends, to which a safety harness can be clipped to restrain falling in rough conditions and to prevent falling overboard.

• (underwater diving) A line fixed at both ends, which may be used to guide a load or a diver along the route of the line. Uses include guidance to and from the underwater work site, and as a means of controlling an underwater search.

• (19th century) a man's high tasseled boot

• the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)

• any outstanding award

• has V-shaped notch for pulling off boots

• To enclose or encase in a jacket or other covering.

• Dressed in a jacket (of a specified kind).

• Encased or enclosed inside a jacket (of a specified kind).

• light teasing repartee