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spring line

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spring line [′spriŋ ‚līn]
(naval architecture)
A hawser run out from any part of a vessel to a point on shore, as a dock, to prevent the vessel from going ahead or astern.


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Justin Timberlake and partner Trace Ayala's William Rast show/party at Social Hollywood on Tuesday had people climbing the walls to get in for a glimpse of both the spring line and the hot celebs.
A woman in California was securing a spring line to a cleat when the skipper suddenly backed down hard with his twin 200-hp engines and she got her fingers crushed.
Sony's spring line of ultra-portable PCs will be available this month at retail outlets nationwide and online at www.
 
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