lurchline

/ˈlər.t͡ʃ.laɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A line of people who are swaying or lurching in unison, often due to a strong current or crowd pressure.

“The life jacket helped the tourist stay afloat, but she was swept into the lurchline behind the boat.”

Synonyms

  • sway
  • undulate

Antonyms

  • stable
  • stationary