LINE OF SCRIMMAGE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage
    Hypernyms(s) line of scrimmage is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower