ALL meanings of lead line
lead line
L l - noun lead line a line by which a lead is lowered into the water to take soundings: in deep-sea practice, divided into levels one fathom apart, variously treated as marks and deeps. 1
- noun lead line a length of line for swinging a lead, marked at various points to indicate multiples of fathoms 0
- noun lead line a line with a lead weight at one end, used for measuring the depth of water 0