highlining

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

high +‎ line +‎ -ing

Noun[edit]

highlining (uncountable)

  1. Slacklining at elevation above the ground or water. When rigged correctly, using a leash, no impact with the ground is possible.
  2. A form of overbrowsing in which animals eat the vegetation as high as they can reach.