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Definition of Tangle

Tangle
Tangle Tan"gle, v. i. To be entangled or united confusedly; to get in a tangle.
Tangle
Tangle Tan"gle, n. 1. [Cf. Icel. [thorn]["o]ngull. See Tang seaweed.] (Bot.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the Laminaria saccharina. See Kelp. Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the palms of the ocean. --C. Kingsley. 2. [From Tangle, v.] A knot of threads, or other thing, united confusedly, or so interwoven as not to be easily disengaged; a snarl; as, hair or yarn in tangles; a tangle of vines and briers. Used also figuratively. 3. pl. An instrument consisting essentially of an iron bar to which are attached swabs, or bundles of frayed rope, or other similar substances, -- used to capture starfishes, sea urchins, and other similar creatures living at the bottom of the sea. Blue tangle. (Bot.)See Dangleberry. Tangle picker (Zo["o]l.), the turnstone. [Prov. Eng.]
Tangle
Tangle Tan"gle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Tangled; p. pr. & vb. n. Tangling.] [A frequentative fr. tang seaweed; hence, to twist like seaweed. See Tang seaweed, and cf. Tangle, n.] 1. To unite or knit together confusedly; to interweave or interlock, as threads, so as to make it difficult to unravel the knot; to entangle; to ravel. 2. To involve; to insnare; to entrap; as, to be tangled in lies. ``Tangled in amorous nets.' --Milton. When my simple weakness strays, Tangled in forbidden ways. --Crashaw.

Meaning of Tangle from wikipedia

- Look up tangle in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tangle may refer to: Tangle, a character in The Golden Key by George MacDonald Tangle the Lemur, a character...
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- Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are intracellular aggregates of hyperphosphorylated tau protein that are most commonly known as a primary biomarker of...
- search and rescue ship, and found to be a m**** of seaweed and driftwood tangled in an old buoy. Oceans portal Weather portal Devil's Sea (or Dragon's Triangle)...