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Noun: line of scrimmage
  1. 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";
    - scrimmage line

Derived forms: lines of scrimmage

Type of: line

Encyclopedia: Line of scrimmage

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