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gangline

gangline noun: a central line connecting a sled etc. to the individual tuglines of the animals that draw it.

Noun

gangline (plural ganglines)

  1. A central line connecting a sled etc. to the individual tuglines of the animals that draw it.
    • As the dogs were hooked up to the gangline linking them to the A.T.V. on a snowless day, the cacophony of barking built as the animals pulled at the harness to get going.2008 February 16, Rebecca Santana, “Training for Alaska, in New Jersey”, in New York Times

Forms of gangline

pluralganglines

Origin of gangline

From gang + line.

Questions about gangline

What does gangline mean?
Gangline means a central line connecting a sled etc. to the individual tuglines of the animals that draw it.
What part of speech is gangline?
Gangline is a noun.
What is the plural of gangline?
The plural of gangline is ganglines.

Words near gangline in the dictionary

  1. ganglier
  2. gangliest
  3. gangliform
  4. gangliitis
  5. ganglike
  6. gangline
  7. ganglines
  8. gangliness
  9. gangling
  10. ganglingly
  11. ganglings

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