tump line

A form of tumpline — A strap used to carry objects tied to its ends by placing the broadened or cushioned middle of the strap over the head just above the forehead.

Meanings

nountump line (plural tump lines)

plural tump lines

  1. alternativeAlternative form of tumpline.
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