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Noun: scrimmage line  skri-mij lIn
  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 scrimmage line";
    - line of scrimmage

Derived forms: scrimmage lines

Type of: line

Encyclopedia: Scrimmage line