What is the meaning of static line?

noun

  • A cord used instead of a ripcord to open a parachute; the cord is attached at one end to the aircraft and temporarily attached to the pack of a parachute at the other; it opens the parachute after the jumper is clear of the plane. .
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APAWordNet. (2010). static line. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/static_line/definitions/1208420
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "static line" http://smartdefine.org/static_line/definitions/1208420 (accessed September 25, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, static line, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/static_line/definitions/1208420>.
MLAWordNet. "static line" 23 October 2010. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/static_line/definitions/1208420>