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Device that casts a line to a remote position
A line thrower is a device that casts a line to a remote position. It is used in rescues as well as marine operations. A line thrower may employ a variety
Line_thrower
The exact delivery distance of the line thrower is largely determined by the weight of the projectile and a given line and the amount of pressure and volume
Pneumatic_line_thrower
Penalty in basketball
free throws or foul shots are unopposed attempts to score points by shooting from behind the free-throw line (informally known as the foul line or the
Free_throw
English death metal band
anniversary of his death. Bolt Thrower have been called "one of Britain's most consistent and enduring death metal bands." Bolt Thrower were formed in September
Bolt_Thrower
Line-throwing gun for rescue
A Lyle gun was a line thrower powered by a short-barrelled cannon. It was invented by Captain David A. Lyle, US Army, a graduate of West Point and the
Lyle_gun
Method of restarting play in association football
ball, the thrower must face the field of play. The thrower must have part of each foot on the touch-line or the ground outside the touch-line and use both
Throw-in
Rifle cartridge designed by the U.S. Army
45-70 line launching kit. Bridger Line Throwing Gun. First Out Rescue Equipment. (n.d.). https://www.firstoutrescue.com/bridger-line-throwing-gun.html
.45-70
Basketball technique
had both dunked from the free throw line—15 feet from the basket. Chamberlain was able to dunk from the free-throw line without a running start, beginning
Slam_dunk
Water rescue equipment
thrower should always choose a safe location to make the throw, but avoid creating an anchor other than what is needed for the safety of the thrower.
Throw_bag
American football player (1930–2002)
player, Thrower. In addition, many colleges opted not to extend Thrower a scholarship when they discovered his ethnicity. After graduating, Thrower chose
Willie_Thrower
Sports where an object is thrown
competitor throws a large pole (the caber), which must fall pointing away from the thrower Catch – a basic throwing game, where players throw and catch
Throwing_sports
Card shown for misconduct in sports
opponent who is trying to take a free shot, corner, sideline, or goal line throw; repeated and continuous disputing of Referee's decisions; foul or abusive
Penalty_card
Thrower is an African-American physician and businessperson. He is a physician with the Miami Heat NBA basketball team and founder of Dr. Thrower's Heritage
Angelo_Thrower
Restart of play after the ball has gone into touch
intended. One player from the throwing team is usually designated to shout the code, and it is particularly important that the thrower should know what the code
Line-out_(rugby_union)
Device with multiple hooks attached to a rope
the series. Dragon beard hook Grapple (tool) Kaginawa Kyoketsu-shoge Line thrower "The Roman Navy and the Grappling Hook". Patent Pending. Retrieved 14
Grappling_hook
2008 incident in Baghdad, Iraq
December 2008. "Shoe-thrower sorry for 'ugly act'". Al Jazeera. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 21 March 2026. "Iraqi Shoe Thrower Still In Jail". NPR. 3
George W. Bush shoe-throwing incident
George_W._Bush_shoe-throwing_incident
1969 single by Cliff Richard and Hank Marvin
"Throw Down a Line" is a song by Cliff Richard and Hank Marvin, released as a single in September 1969. It peaked at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart
Throw_Down_a_Line
Type of light spear designed to be thrown by hand
However, devices do exist to assist the javelin thrower in achieving greater distances, such as spear-throwers or the amentum. A warrior or soldier armed primarily
Javelin
Single-handed throw of an object from above the shoulder
the action produce a fast, accurate throw. These qualities are affected by the physical attributes of the thrower like height, strength, and flexibility
Overhand_throw
Device regulated by the US National Firearms Act
a weapon, which is redesigned for use as a signaling, pyrotechnic, line throwing, safety or similar device; surplus ordnance sold, loaned or given by
Destructive_device
Pneumatic mortar
capable of launching grappling hooks for the likes of special forces and line throwing. The AL-52 can also be mounted on the ground for launching heavier payloads
Plumett_AL-52
Throwing axes at targets as a sport
touch the line to have a point. Matches of both leagues are individual. The common rule is that thrower must not step over the throwing line before the
Axe_throwing
Annual footrace in San Francisco, California
tortilla toss, during which crowds of runners waiting to cross the start line throw tortillas at one another to pass time (similar to balloon-batting at rock
Bay_to_Breakers
Ranged incendiary device
Duy Tu describes a flamethrowing weapon called the fire tiger "The fire-thrower is also called fire-tiger, has a large bulb about one meter long, when
Flamethrower
Technical standard for safety symbols
Survival craft distress signals E049 – Rocket parachute flare E050 – Line-throwing appliance E051 – Two-way VHF radiotelephone apparatus E052 – Emergency
ISO_7010
Operations for life saving, removal from danger and liberation from restraint
Lindholme Gear – British air-dropped sea rescue equipment Line thrower – Device that casts a line to a remote position Litter (rescue basket) – Basket-like
Rescue
1963 bronze statue by Donald De Lue
Rocket Thrower is a 1963 bronze sculpture by American sculptor Donald De Lue. Created for the 1964 New York World's Fair, it is located in Flushing Meadows–Corona
Rocket_Thrower
2016 live album by Big Big Train
A Stone's Throw from the Line is a live CD recording of Big Big Train's August 2015 Concerts at The Kings Place, London. The finished output was first
A_Stone's_Throw_from_the_Line
2025 prosecution in Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., sandwich thrower". The Guardian. Retrieved November 16, 2025. Johnson, Carrie (November 6, 2025). "Subway sandwich thrower found not guilty in
Trial_of_Sean_Dunn
Track and field athletics event
javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains
Javelin_throw
Nougat-like confection
receive a piece. The B-52's song "Give Me Back My Man" features the line "Throws divinity on the sand", as the narrator's attempt to entice a hungry shark
Divinity_(confectionery)
Type of ship-to-ship transfer
gunline, pneumatic line thrower, or shot line is fired from the supplier, which is used to pull across a messenger line. This line is used to pull across
Underway_replenishment
British television competition programme
uk/leisure/tv-and-film/a63171626/the-great-pottery-throw-down-series-8/ Mensah, Katelyn. "The Great Pottery Throw Down 2026 line-up confirmed ahead of new series | Radio
The_Great_Pottery_Throw_Down
Team sport
thrower is out but no teammate of the catcher is revived, and in others, the thrower is not even out. The following basic tactics are useful: Thrower
Dodgeball
Historical physical training methods
training Throwing the stone. A one-handed throw of a stone from the shoulder is among the more common exercises displayed in medieval artwork. The thrower holds
History of physical training and fitness
History_of_physical_training_and_fitness
Thrown tool and weapon
or, by a skilled thrower, lightly clipping leaves of a tree whose branches house birds, would help scare the birds towards the thrower. It is further supposed
Boomerang
Line Throw 200m Obstacles 200m Super Lifesaver 50m Manikin Carry 100m Rescue Medley 100m Manikin Tow with Fins 100m Manikin Carry with Fins 4 x Line Throw
British Universities Lifesaving Clubs' Association
British_Universities_Lifesaving_Clubs'_Association
Indian swimmer
Inspector under the sports recruitment program. Won a bronze medal in the line throw event at the 2012 World Life Saving Championships held at Adelaide, Australia
Amar_Muralidharan
1985 single by Prince and the Revolution
Alone in the Dark in the scene where a store is being looted (even the line "throw the bum out" can be heard at 35 minutes and 50 seconds into the movie)
Pop_Life_(song)
Team sport with two teams of seven players each
whistle blow by the referee. Throw-off A throw-off takes place from the center of the court. The thrower must touch the middle line with one foot, and all the
Handball
Aquatic sport
mannequin the remaining distance with a rescue tube. Line throw: A competitor must throw an unweighted line to retrieve a teammate from the pool. Lifesaving
Lifesaving_(sport)
279 BC battle of the Pyrrhic War
the wagons and those who manned them fled into the nearest infantry line, throwing it into confusion. The Bruttii and Lucanians in the middle of the formation
Battle_of_Asculum
Flamethrower
The M9 flamethrower, officially designated: Flame Thrower, Portable, M9-7, was an American man-portable flamethrower that essentially replaced the earlier
M9_flamethrower
English inventor and military colonel (1839-1869)
1865 "Boxer rocket", an early two-stage rocket, used for marine rescue line throwing His 1866 "Boxer primer", very popular for centerfire ammunition. Ironically
Edward_Mounier_Boxer
and then throws to the shortstop (6), who tags out a runner. Another possibility is a line drive caught by the first baseman, who throws to the shortstop
Glossary_of_baseball_terms
25 m manikin relay results Men's 4 × 50 m medley relay results Men's line throw results Women's 200 m obstacle swim results Women's 100 m manikin carry
2024 Lifesaving World Championships
2024_Lifesaving_World_Championships
Basketball unit of scoring accumulated by making field goals and free throws
for a team when its player makes an unguarded shot from the free throw line. Free throws are awarded from shooting fouls, personal fouls that exceed the
Basketball_scorekeeping
the south and east, ranges of hills running parallel with the boundary line throw out spurs into the heart of the plain. The transport of produce is facilitated
Kalyan_taluka
Various acts of throwing shoes at targets, people or raised wires
area forms a line. The two participants start in the middle by the bottles, run to their chair, sit down, take their shoes off, and throw their shoes at
Shoe_throwing
British drummer
He also performed with John Cale (2012–2013, 2023). Thomas joined Bolt Thrower in August 1997. He played drums on Mercenary and the Into the Killing Zone
Alex_Thomas
Coast guard search and rescue contest
and rescue pump operation marlinspike and seamanship skills heaving line throwing shipboard damage control patching ruptured pipes The seventh annual
International Search and Rescue Competition
International_Search_and_Rescue_Competition
Line of fortifications along the French/German border
The Maginot Line (/ˈmæʒɪnoʊ/; French: Ligne Maginot [liɲ maʒino]), named after the French Minister of War André Maginot, is a line of concrete fortifications
Maginot_Line
1973 film
sex Thrower 2015, p. 277. Thrower 2015, p. 276. Thrower 2015, pp. 276–277. Thrower 2015, p. 281. Thrower 2015, p. 205. Thrower 2015, p. 21. Thrower 2015
A Virgin Among the Living Dead
A_Virgin_Among_the_Living_Dead
Coded piece of information
away to the other team. A line-out is a manoeuvre used to restart play when the ball has left the pitch. The right to throw in the ball will be awarded
Line-out_code
1987 single by Grateful Dead
Rosie. The song repeatedly mentions the line Ashes! Ashes! We all fall down!. The first live performance of "Throwing Stones" was on September 17, 1982, at
Throwing_Stones
Rope maker and chandler
equipment such as a monkey's fist – a weighted ball of rope used for line-throwing. To support the retailing, they have a workshop downstairs, where they
Arthur_Beale
Disc game
intercepted, goes out of bounds, or when the thrower is stalled (the thrower has five seconds to throw, the duration of which is enforced by opponents'
Goaltimate
Player who specializes in play at the line of scrimmage
of the offensive line is to slow them down, providing the quarterback with enough time to identify an open, eligible receiver and throw him the ball. The
Lineman_(gridiron_football)
films and television series produced, co-produced and/or distributed by New Line Cinema. A ‡ signifies a direct-to-video release or streaming release exclusively
List_of_New_Line_Cinema_films
Drace White—another ordnance expert—in developing a workable depth-charge thrower for use on board transports, in the hope of providing them with some measure
William_Price_Williamson
Rectangular playing surface, with baskets at each end
a basket made from within this line, or with a player's foot touching the line, is worth 2 points. The free-throw line, where one stands while taking
Basketball_court
2022 Spanish psychological thriller film
The Chalk Line (Spanish: Jaula; transl. 'Cage') is a 2022 Spanish mystery psychological thriller film directed by Ignacio Tatay (in his feature debut)
The_Chalk_Line
Class of knot used to add weight to the end of a rope to make it easier to throw
A heaving line knot is a family of knots which are used for adding weight to the end of a rope, to make the rope easier to throw. In nautical use, a heaving
Heaving_line_knot
Season of television series
fantasy adventure television series One Piece, marketed as Into the Grand Line, based on the manga of the same name written by Eiichiro Oda, was developed
One Piece (2023 TV series) season 2
One_Piece_(2023_TV_series)_season_2
In basketball, a free throw is an unopposed attempt to score points from behind the free throw line. The EuroLeague's free throw percentage leader is the
List of EuroLeague annual free throw percentage leaders
List_of_EuroLeague_annual_free_throw_percentage_leaders
2005 album by Bolt Thrower
is the eighth and final studio album by British death metal band Bolt Thrower, released on 11 November 2005 by Metal Blade Records. Recorded with producer
Those_Once_Loyal
Former RNLI lifeboat class
with the recovery of survivors into the boat. Equipment included a line-throwing gun, an electric searchlight and an electric capstan, with electric
Barnett-class_lifeboat
Maritime safety appliances
signals Launching and embarkation appliances Marine evacuation systems Line-throwing appliances General emergency alarm system Public address system "International
Life-saving_appliances
Australian politician
of MR. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A." The Daily Telegraph. 22 June 1917. p. 5. Retrieved 21 December 2019 – via Trove. "Death of Mr. T. H. Thrower, M.L.A". The
Thomas_Thrower
Children's playground game
and "Chunkus". Players line up facing a wall, one of them throwing a tennis ball or similar-sized ball against it. If the thrower fails to catch the ball
Butts_Up
Line behind which the throwing player must stand in darts
The oche /ˈɒki/, also the throw line or toe line, in the game of darts is the line behind which the throwing player must stand. For steel tip darts, it
Oche
Combined track and field event
tables were modeled in 2010. Points calculators are available on line. Similar to the throws pentathlon is the ultraweight pentathlon, consisting of events
Throws_pentathlon
Rescue device for transport along a taut rope
line. Bosun's chair – Seat used to suspend a person working at height Henry Trengrouse – British inventor HMS Anson (1781) Lyle gun – Line-throwing gun
Breeches_buoy
Sports based on running, jumping or throwing
event features a short run up on a track and then the thrower releases the javelin before the foul line. The runway measures at a minimum of 30 m in length
Track_and_field
1987 National Football League championship game
20-yard line. After eluding safety Steve Foley, McConkey was upended by cornerback Mark Haynes just before he reached the goal line, throwing his hands
Super_Bowl_XXI
International Sporting League
case of a tie, a "sudden death" throw is made for the highest score. Sudden death throws are done until one thrower scores higher than the other. Scoring
World_Axe_Throwing_League
Finnish javelin thrower (born 1962)
crossed the line it did not even count as a foul. After retiring, Räty became a coach. He currently (2008) mentors another javelin thrower from Northern
Seppo_Räty
Tool for snow removal
"Snow Thrower Safety" (PDF). Consumer Product Safety Commission. Retrieved 2014-01-22. Steward, Angela (November 16, 2017). "13 Tips for Snow Thrower Safety
Snow_blower
Obstacle relay, Line Throw and Team SERC were removed from the competition, and Aquatic SERC, Dry SERC (Resuscitation), 12.5 m Line Throw, 100m Lifesaving
Commonwealth Pool Lifesaving Championships
Commonwealth_Pool_Lifesaving_Championships
Belgian Paralympic athlete
Marie-Line Pollet is a Belgian former para-athlete, wheelchair racer and para table tennis player. She has had paraplegia since she contracted polio at
Marie-Line_Pollet
Area for playing association football
cross the goal line (between the goal posts) in order for a goal to be scored; if any part of the ball is still on or above the line, a goal is not scored
Football_pitch
Rules governing the game of basketball
person touching it. In case of dispute the umpire shall throw it straight into the field. The thrower in is allowed five seconds, if he holds it longer, it
Rules_of_basketball
Team sport played with a thrown disc
marker must stay one disc's diameter away from the thrower and must not wrap their hands around the thrower, or the person with the disc can call a foul ("wrapping")
Ultimate_frisbee
Sport played with metal balls in some parts of Ireland
advises the thrower about the throw, or shot, much like a golf caddy. Another helper stands ahead of the thrower, feet apart, to show the best line or path
Irish_road_bowling
Fly fishing rod made of split bamboo
'damping' effect at the end of the backcast. The forward cast accelerates the line throw through the air with the same 'damping' effect at the beginning of the
Bamboo_fly_rod
folk and progressive rock. Thrower and Brown met in the early 1990s through their mutual association with Coil. Thrower joined Coil for their first album
Cyclobe
Marvel Comics fictional character
of both the community and the wilderness," and represents one of a long line of armed men who take up the mantle of justice when regular law enforcement
Punisher
American frontiersman and guide (1809–1868)
front line. He assigned Carson's regiment to a support position behind the regulars on the left and, later in the fight, the center of the Union line. Later
Kit_Carson
English singer, songwriter and actor (born 1994)
by the UK number-one single "Sign of the Times". His second album, Fine Line (2019), set the biggest ever first-week sales by an English male artist in
Harry_Styles
Type of performing art with human targets
disciplines such as knife throwing and archery. Impalement is actually what the performers endeavor to avoid – the thrower or marksman aims near the target
Impalement_arts
equipment included the latest innovations of the time which included a line throwing gun and an electrically powered searchlight. The lifeboat was originally
RNLB_Thomas_McCunn
moved into second place only 44 cm behind Lysenko's record. As the last thrower in the round, Lysenko improved the Olympic record to 78.18, solidifying
Athletics at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's hammer throw
Athletics_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_hammer_throw
Used in the Pacific theater of World War II
Bureau of BuDocks, Dept. of the Navy, p. 51 on line 21, January 1948 CHAPTER XV, The Flame Thrower in the Pacific: Marianas to Okinawa, WWII Chemical
United States Naval Construction Battalion flame thrower tanks
United_States_Naval_Construction_Battalion_flame_thrower_tanks
American stakes race for Thoroughbreds, part of the Triple Crown
of this sire line are: the King Fergus (1775) branch (all branched through the Voltigeur (1847) line), produced 13 winners. His sire line continued primarily
Preakness_Stakes
War film by Terrence Malick
The Thin Red Line is a 1998 American epic war film written and directed by Terrence Malick. It is the second film adaptation of the 1962 novel by James
The_Thin_Red_Line_(1998_film)
Type of weighted throwing weapon used in South America
Depending on the exact design, the thrower grasps the boleadora by one of the weights or by the nexus of the cords. The thrower gives the balls momentum by swinging
Bolas
American country singer (born 1993)
Make It Easy" with Florida Georgia Line's Tyler Hubbard, Brian Kelley, and Jordan Schmidt. He joined Florida Georgia Line on their Dig Your Roots Tour. He
Morgan_Wallen
Modality of Valencian pilota
of the banca line the player must send himself the ball and (without any bounce) hit it to throw it so that it surpasses the fault line without touching
Llargues
installed with electric lighting and searchlight and was equipped with a line-throwing gun. During its near 30 years of service, RNLB Julia Park Barry of Glasgow
RNLB Julia Park Barry of Glasgow
RNLB_Julia_Park_Barry_of_Glasgow
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
climbed onto the top of the parapet and began running along the trench line throwing bombs down on the Germans, all the while being subject to heavy rifle
George_Howell_(soldier)
LINE THROWER
LINE THROWER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Line, a reduced form of Cateline (see Catlin) and of various other names, such as Emmeline and Adeline, containing the Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -line (originally a double diminutive, composed of the elements -el and -in).French (Liné) : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or a linen merchant, from an Old French adjective liné ‘made of linen’.
Female
French
French feminine form of Roman Cælinus, CÉLINE means "heaven."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a dresser of flax, from Middle English lynet, lynt ‘flax’.Dutch : from a short form of a Germanic name formed with lind (see Linde 1).Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or merchant.
Girl/Female
English
Path; roadway.Lane and Laine.
Female
Welsh
 Welsh name LINN means "lake" or "waterfall." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Female
English
 English short form of Latin Linnaea, LINN means "twin flower." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Female
English
Short form of French Éliane, LIANE means "sun."Â
Male
Native American
Native American Miwok name LISE means "salmon head rising above water." Compare with feminine Lise.
Female
French
 Contracted form of French Adeline, ALINE means "little noble." Compare with another form of Aline.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Lind 2 and Line 1.Irish : variant of Lane 2.Scottish : habitational name from places so named in Ayrshire, Peebles-shire, and Wigtownshire.
Female
Swedish
 Short form of Swedish Linnéa, LINN means "twin flower." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Female
Yiddish
 Yiddish name derived from the word bin(e), BINE means "bee." Compare with other forms of Bine.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(लीना) Hindi name LINA means "absorbed in; merged." Compare with other forms of Lina.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name LINH means "spring."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name LIEN means "lotus flower."
Female
Norwegian
Danish and Norwegian form of German Liese, LISE means "God is my oath."Â Compare with masculine Lise.
Female
German
 Short form of German Helene, possibly LENE means "torch." Compare with another form of Lene.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from Line.
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Linus, LINO means either "a cry of grief"Â or "flax, linen."
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Aileen, ALINE means "little Eve." Compare with another form of Aline.
LINE THROWER
LINE THROWER
Boy/Male
Tamil
Someone who is different with a cute personality
Girl/Female
Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, German, Hebrew, Swedish
Form of Rebecca; Tied; Joined; To Tie; To Bind
Girl/Female
Tamil
A river
Girl/Female
Hindu
Gold
Female
Spanish
 Alternate form of Spanish Alicia, ALISA means "noble sort." Compare with other forms of Alisa.
Boy/Male
Hindu
The best
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant of Arnall.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Prashanthi | பà¯à®°à®¾à®·à®‚தீ
Highest peace
Boy/Male
Indian
Suitable, Polite, Creator
Girl/Female
Hindu
A women with a beautiful eyes, Fish eyed (Daughter of Kuber)
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LINE THROWER
n.
The equator; -- usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line.
n.
A straight row; a continued series or rank; as, a line of houses, or of soldiers; a line of barriers.
v. t.
To form into a line; to align; as, to line troops.
a.
To change by fine gradations; as (Naut.), to fine down a ship's lines, to diminish her lines gradually.
n.
A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline.
n.
A measuring line or cord.
n.
A series or succession of ancestors or descendants of a given person; a family or race; as, the ascending or descending line; the line of descent; the male line; a line of kings.
superl.
Made of fine materials; light; delicate; as, fine linen or silk.
n.
Direction; as, the line of sight or vision.
n.
A short letter; a note; as, a line from a friend.
v. t.
To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn.
n.
Anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair.
v. t.
To mark with a line or lines; to cover with lines; as, to line a copy book.
v. t.
To cover the inner surface of; as, to line a cloak with silk or fur; to line a box with paper or tin.
n.
Flax; linen.
n.
A connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.; as, a line of stages; an express line.
n.
A series of various qualities and values of the same general class of articles; as, a full line of hosiery; a line of merinos, etc.
n.
One who lines, as, a liner of shoes.
n.
The course followed by anything in motion; hence, a road or route; as, the arrow descended in a curved line; the place is remote from lines of travel.