Songline vs Longline - What's the difference?
songline | longline |
(Australian Aboriginal mythology) A path across the land (or, sometimes the sky) marking the route followed by an Aboriginal ancestor made during the Dreaming which is often recorded in traditional songs, stories, dance and painting.
To fish with a line of this kind.
(female clothing) Longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips.
* 1953 , Farm Journal (volume 77)
* 2007 , Solange Ayre, One Thousand Brides (page 5)
As nouns the difference between songline and longline
is that songline is (australian aboriginal mythology) a path across the land (or, sometimes the sky) marking the route followed by an aboriginal ancestor made during the dreaming which is often recorded in traditional songs, stories, dance and painting while longline is (fishing) a very long fishing line carrying a series of baited hooks.As a verb longline is
to fish with a line of this kind.As an adjective longline is
(female clothing) longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips.songline
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Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* dreaming trackSee also
* Dreamtime * Dreaminglongline
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Verb
(longlin)Adjective
(-)- Strapless longline bra, with wired underbust and flexible boning, smooths womanly curves.
- In the dressing room, the smiling attendant helped her into the longline corset with its built-in bra.