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liner
  • n  (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
    the batter hit a liner to the shortstop
  • n  a protective covering that protects an inside surface
  • n  a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
  • n  a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
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liner train
  • n  a long-distance express freight train between industrial centers and seaports with facilities for rapid loading and unloading of goods
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linesman
  • n  official (in tennis, soccer, football, etc.) who assists the referee in some way (especially by watching for out of bounds or offside)
  • n  a person who installs or repairs electrical or telephone lines
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lineup
  • n  (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat
  • n  a line of persons arranged by police for inspection or identification
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ling
  • n  water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
  • n  common Old World heath represented by many varieties; low evergreen grown widely in the northern hemisphere
  • n  elongated marine food fish of Greenland and northern Europe; often salted and dried
  • n  American hakes
  • n  elongate freshwater cod of northern Europe and Asia and North America having barbels around its mouth
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ling ko
  • n  water chestnut whose spiny fruit has two rather than 4 prongs
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lingberry
  • n  low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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lingcod
  • n  the lean flesh of a fish caught off the Pacific coast of the United States
  • n  food fish of the northern Pacific related to greenlings
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