Longline Definition

lônglīn, lŏng-
longlines
noun
A heavy fishing line usually several miles long and having a series of baited hooks.
American Heritage
verb
To fish with a line of this kind.
Wiktionary
adjective

(female clothing) Longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips.

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Other Word Forms of Longline

Noun

Singular:
longline
Plural:
longlines

Longline Sentence Examples

  • Longline fishing for southern bluefin tuna also affects wandering albatrosses breeding on the Crozet Islands in the southern Indian Ocean.

  • Styled with a V neckline and square armholes, this longline sweater pattern is written for sizes 32 " - 50 " .

  • Regulations designed to reduce turtle interactions came into effect for the Hawaii-based longline swordfish fishery in May 2004.

  • Styled with a V neckline and square armholes, this longline sweater pattern is written for sizes 32 " - 50 ".

  • Most bra manufacturers offer posture bras in both a regular length and a waist-length, "longline" bra.

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Words Starting With

LLOLON

Words Ending With

ENEINE

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With L8 Letter Words Ending With E