Meanings
nountrashline (plural trashlines)
plural trashlines
- journalismA line of text prepended to an article, explaining why the piece has been withdrawn or corrected.
- biologyAn orb-web spider's stabilimentum covered in food debris.
Origin
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APA
trashline. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trashline
MLA
“trashline.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trashline. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “trashline,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/trashline.
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