TACKS

/tæks/
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Definition

/tæks/
noun
  1. A small nail with a flat head.
  2. A thumbtack.
  3. A loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth.
verb
  1. To nail with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
  2. To sew/stich with a tack (loose seam used to temporarily fasten pieces of cloth).
  3. To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
noun
  1. A stain; a tache.
  2. A peculiar flavour or taint.
    “a musty tack”

Source: Wiktionary

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Front hooks: S-TACKS

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