Search Result for "line_of_scrimmage":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football;
- Example: "the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage"
[syn: scrimmage line, line of scrimmage]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

line of scrimmage
    n 1: line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen
         line up at the start of each play in American football;
         "the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage" [syn:
         scrimmage line, line of scrimmage]