Line of scrimmage - Wikipedia Line of scrimmage American football line of scrimmage, before a play A Canadian football line of scrimmage, before a play In gridiron football, a line of scrimmage is an invisible transverse line (across the width of the field) beyond which a team cannot cross until the next play has begun
scrimmage - WordReference. com Dictionary of English the action that takes place between the teams from the moment the ball is snapped until it is declared dead Cf line of scrimmage a practice session or informal game, as that played between two units of the same team
Scrimmage - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com A scrimmage is a practice — not an official game — in American football, hockey, and in other team sports You might think of football when you hear the word scrimmage, because the ball is placed on the "line of scrimmage" at the start of a play A scrimmage is also a practice between two squads