A line indicating the location of the start of a race or a game.
1The outer edge of this plank is considered the scratch line.
2The lining-in is most frequently executed in scratched lines.
3Meteorites appeared next, scratching lines across an object glowing in the sky just like Jupiter's red spot.
4He had had enough of this man who sat watching him for hours and hours, scratching lines on paper.
5Franklin can tell she is nervous because she is scratching lines into his sour apple coating in the way that she does whenever she's tense.
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