snagline

/ˈsnæɡlaɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a line or cord used for catching or securing something, especially a fish.

“The fisherman used a snagline to reel in the struggling trout.”

2. noun

a line of objects or features that mark a boundary or a path.

“The scenic trail followed a snagline of exposed tree roots and boulders.”

3. noun

a line or sequence of data in a database or a file.

“The programmer had to debug the snagline of corrupted data in the database.”

Synonyms

  • cord
  • fishing line
  • line

Antonyms

  • freedom
  • release