Complete Definition of "linesman"

English
Pronunciation
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Noun
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#football Previous name of a assistant referee
#tennis An official who calls shots that pitch out of bounds, and judges foot faults
#icehockey An official whose primary task is to watch the blue line and determine when there has been an offside
#fb An official whose primary task is to determine if there has been a line of scrimmage violation
Translations

Finnish: linjatuomari
French: juge de touche

See also
lineman

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