noun
- One of the players on the line of scrimmage.
- The surveyor who marks positions with a range pole.
- A person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines.
- synonyms: electrician, linesman
- American football. ( the position of a player on a football team who is stationed on the line of scrimmage).
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