lead line

1. 1.

   (nautical) plumb line for determining depth

   Synonymssounding line

   Broaderplumb line

   Partssounding lead

   seafaring

Questions about lead line

What does lead line mean?

lead line means "(nautical) plumb line for determining depth".

What is another word for lead line?

Close synonyms include sounding line. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.