stringer DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
1 n.
a log or timber set across a stream to serve as a foot-bridge.
See also: crossing-stringer
2 n.
a chain along which a number of snap hooks are spaced, used for stringing caught fish, each being attached through a gill to one of the hooks.
3 n. — Lumbering
See quote.
See also: dram