| has gloss | (noun) in games or sports; a mark indicating positions or bounds of the playing area
line |
| lexicalization | eng: line |
| subclass of | (noun) a visible indication made on a surface; "some previous reader had covered the pages with dozens of marks"; "paw prints were everywhere"
mark, print |
| has subclass | (noun) line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game
string line, balkline, baulk-line |
| has subclass | (noun) a line indicating the location of the finish of a race
finish line, finishing line |
| has subclass | (noun) lines through 1st and 3rd base indicating the boundaries of a baseball field
foul line |
| has subclass | (noun) a line across a bowling alley that a bowler must not cross
foul line |
| has subclass | (noun) a line from which basketball players take penalty shots
foul line |
| has subclass | (noun) the lines a baseball player must follow while running the bases
baseline |
| has subclass | (noun) a line marking each end of the playing field or pitch; where the goals stand
goal line |
| has subclass | (noun) a line that is colored red and that bisects an ice hockey rink
red line |
| has subclass | (noun) line parallel to the goal lines where football linesmen line up at the start of each play in American football; "the runner was tackled at the line of scrimmage"
line of scrimmage, scrimmage line |
| has subclass | (noun) the back line bounding each end of a tennis or handball court; when serving the server must not step over this line
service line, baseline |
| has subclass | (noun) a line that marks the side boundary of a playing field
out of bounds, sideline |
| has subclass | (noun) a line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game
scratch line, start, starting line, scratch |
| has subclass | (noun) in football; line parallel to the goal lines indicating position on the field
yard line |