linemate

English

Etymology

From line +‎ mate.

Noun

linemate (plural linemates)

  1. (sports) Someone who plays in the same offensive or defensive line
    • 2009 January 2, The Associated Press, “Fernandez and Bruins Extend Streaks”, in New York Times[1]:
      Jason Pominville and his linemate Derek Roy each scored two goals to help Buffalo win at Toronto.

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