selkälanka

Finnish

noun
Definitions
  • (fishing) the main line of a longline

Etymology

Compound from Finnish selkä (back, open water, into back) + Finnish lanka (thread, yarn, wire).

Origin

Finnish

lanka

Gloss

thread, yarn, wire

Concept
Semantic Field

Clothing and grooming

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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