Words that rhyme with tackling

• babbling 0
  n 1: gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby [syn: babble, babbling, lallation]
• cling 0
  n 1: fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit [syn: cling, clingstone] v 1: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere" [syn: cling, cleave, adhere, stick, cohere] 2: to remain emotionally or intellectually attached; "He clings to the idea that she might still love him." 3: hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron" [syn: cling, hang]
• crackling 0
  n 1: the residue that remains after animal fat has been rendered [syn: greaves, crackling] 2: the sharp sound of snapping noises [syn: crackle, crackling, crepitation]
• kindling 0
  n 1: material for starting a fire [syn: kindling, tinder, touchwood, spunk, punk] 2: the act of setting something on fire [syn: ignition, firing, lighting, kindling, inflammation]
• mailing 0
  n 1: mail sent by a sender at one time; "the candidate sent out three large mailings" 2: the transmission of a letter; "the postmark indicates the time of mailing" [syn: mailing, posting]
• marbling 0
  n 1: the intermixture of fat and lean in a cut of meat
• middling 0
  adv 1: to a moderately sufficient extent or degree; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers" [syn: reasonably, moderately, pretty, jolly, somewhat, fairly, middling, passably] [ant: immoderately, unreasonably] adj 1: lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best" [syn: average, fair, mediocre, middling] n 1: any commodity of intermediate quality or size (especially when coarse particles of ground wheat are mixed with bran)
• nestling 0
  n 1: young bird not yet fledged [syn: nestling, baby bird] 2: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" [syn: child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling]
• nursling 0
  n 1: an infant considered in relation to its nurse [syn: nursling, nurseling, suckling]
• paling 0
  n 1: a fence made of upright pickets [syn: picket fence, paling]
• peeling 0
  n 1: loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales [syn: desquamation, peeling, shedding]
• piffling 0
  adj 1: (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction" [syn: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial]
• piling 0
  n 1: a column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure [syn: pile, spile, piling, stilt]
• puzzling 0
  adj 1: not clear to the understanding; "I didn't grasp the meaning of that enigmatic comment until much later"; "prophetic texts so enigmatic that their meaning has been disputed for centuries" [syn: enigmatic, enigmatical, puzzling] 2: lacking clarity of meaning; causing confusion or perplexity; "sent confusing signals to Iraq"; "perplexing to someone who knew nothing about it"; "a puzzling statement" [syn: confusing, perplexing, puzzling]
• quisling 0
  n 1: someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force [syn: collaborator, collaborationist, quisling]
• railing 0
  n 1: a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports [syn: railing, rail] 2: material for making rails or rails collectively
• ruling 0
  adj 1: exercising power or authority [syn: regnant, reigning, ruling] n 1: the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) [syn: opinion, ruling]
• rustling 0
  adj 1: characterized by soft sounds; "a murmurous brook"; "a soughing wind in the pines"; "a slow sad susurrous rustle like the wind fingering the pines"- R.P.Warren [syn: murmurous, rustling, soughing, susurrous] n 1: the stealing of cattle 2: a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind [syn: rustle, rustling, whisper, whispering]
• sailing 0
  n 1: the work of a sailor [syn: seafaring, navigation, sailing] 2: riding in a sailboat 3: the departure of a vessel from a port 4: the activity of flying a glider [syn: glide, gliding, sailplaning, soaring, sailing]
• sampling 0
  n 1: (statistics) the selection of a suitable sample for study 2: items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population [syn: sample distribution, sample, sampling] 3: measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
• sapling 0
  n 1: young tree
• scantling 0
  n 1: an upright in house framing [syn: scantling, stud]
• schilling 0
  n 1: formerly the basic unit of money in Austria [syn: schilling, Austrian schilling]
• schooling 0
  n 1: the act of teaching at school 2: the process of being formally educated at a school; "what will you do when you finish school?" [syn: school, schooling] 3: the training of an animal (especially the training of a horse for dressage)
• seedling 0
  n 1: young plant or tree grown from a seed
• shilling 0
  n 1: the basic unit of money in Uganda; equal to 100 cents [syn: Ugandan shilling, shilling] 2: the basic unit of money in Tanzania; equal to 100 cents [syn: Tanzanian shilling, shilling] 3: the basic unit of money in Somalia; equal to 100 cents [syn: Somalian shilling, shilling] 4: the basic unit of money in Kenya; equal to 100 cents [syn: Kenyan shilling, shilling] 5: a former monetary unit in Great Britain [syn: British shilling, shilling, bob] 6: an English coin worth one twentieth of a pound
• veiling 0
  n 1: a net of transparent fabric with a loose open weave [syn: gauze, netting, veiling]
• battling 0
• cabling 0
• cackling 0
• cradling 0
• culling 0
• dabbling 0
• giggling 0
• mantling 0
• scribbling 0
• acklin 0

See also tackling synonyms