Term: lifeline: line thrown from a vessel that people can cling to in order to save themselves from drowning
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: ski resort: a resort with lodging and facilities for skiing
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: genus styrax: deciduous or evergreen shrubs and small trees
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: tickler coil: a small coil in series with the anode of a vacuum tube and coupled to the grid to provide feedback
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: catgut: perennial subshrub of eastern North America having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: common wheat: widely cultivated in temperate regions in many varieties for its commercially important grain
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: iridotomy: a surgical procedure that makes an incision in the iris of the eye in order to enlarge the pupil or to treat closed-angle glaucoma
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: nefariousness: the quality of being wicked
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: congressional district: a territorial division of a state; entitled to elect one member to the United States House of Representatives
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: laminariales: in some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas
Broader: line: something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible | Unrelated: mare liberum: (free sea) a navigable body of water to which all nations have equal access