Dropline

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A long, vertical fishing line having a series of hooks.
  2. 2
    a headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
bannercaptiondrop lineepigraphhangerhead

Etymology

From drop + line.

Related phrases

fishing line

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