Long line

Long line

The term long line can refer to any of several unrelated topics:

*long line (topology)
*long line (telecommunications)
*longline fishing
*"Long line external load operation" describes the use of an aerial crane (helicopter).


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  • Long Line — Infobox Album Name = Long Line Type = Album Artist = Peter Wolf Released = May 14, 1996 Recorded = Longview Studios, North Brookfield, MA (vocals recorded at Profit Sound, Stoughton, MA) Genre = Rock Length = 47 min 13 sec Label = Reprise… …   Wikipedia

  • long-line — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective : of or relating to long distance communication or transportation long line telephone workers long line trains long line trucking …   Useful english dictionary

  • long-line fishing — «LNG LYN, LONG », = long lining. (Cf. ↑long lining) …   Useful english dictionary

  • Long line (topology) — In topology, the long line (or Alexandroff line) is a topological space analogous to the real line, but much longer. Because it behaves locally just like the real line, but has different large scale properties, it serves as one of the basic… …   Wikipedia

  • Long line (telecommunications) — See also long line (topology) and long line fishing. In telephone systems nomenclature a long line is a transmission line in a long distance communications network such as carrier systems, microwave radio relay links, geosynchronous satellite… …   Wikipedia

  • Long Line of Leavers — Infobox Album | Name = Long Line of Leavers Type = Album Artist = Caedmon s Call Released = 10 October, 2000 Recorded = Franklin, TN Genre = Rock music, Christian rock Length = 54:59 Label = Essential Records Producer = Ed Cash Caedmon s Call… …   Wikipedia

  • long-line fishing — Spillet fishing Spil let fish ing, Spilliard fishing Spil liard fish ing, A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; in North America, called {trawl fishing}, {bultow}, or {bultow fishing}, and… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • long line — …   Useful english dictionary

  • long-line release — losing a fish before it can be landed …   Dictionary of ichthyology

  • Long — Long, a. [Compar. {Longer}; superl. {Longest}.] [AS. long, lang; akin to OS, OFries., D., & G. lang, Icel. langr, Sw. l[*a]ng, Dan. lang, Goth. laggs, L. longus. [root]125. Cf. {Length}, {Ling} a fish, {Linger}, {Lunge}, {Purloin}.] 1. Drawn out… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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