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n. (l/en wire Wires) woven in a (l/en: zig-zag) pattern.
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Chainlink may refer to:
- Chain linking is a statistical method to consistently combine two indices.
- Chain-link fencing, a type of woven steel fence
- Chain-linked Lewis, a type of lifting device used by Stonemasons to lift large stones
- Chainlink, a villain in the animated television series, Static Shock
- Chainlink cactus, a shrubby cactus found in arid regions of North America
- Chainlink Moray Eel, a Moray Eel from the Western Atlantic
- Link (chain), one of a series of objects connected one after the other
- The Chainlink, a Chicago bicycling online community
Usage examples of "chainlink".
So he tried to go up the chainlink, all clutching fingers and pointing seeking sneaker-toes, and he was maybe two-thirds of the way to the top when Henry and Victor Criss hauled him back down again, Henry getting him by the back of the jacket and Victor grabbing the seat of his jeans.
The only thing that was the same was the chainlink fence at the back of the lot, twelve feet high and as rusty as dried blood.
He paused briefly, struck by the silence, and then strolled on out to the chainlink fence.
He poked the rotting fingers of his right hand through the diamonds of the chainlink fence, and when he curled them, Eddie heard a dreadful squirting sound which he thought might drive him mad.
A moment later Peter Gordon slammed into the chainlink, and a moment after that, Victor Criss ran up beside him.
He began to shake the chainlink with such ferocity that Peter looked at him, startled.
The freight which the Losers had seen crossing the Barrens was long gone now, and there was no sound but Mike's own breathing in his ears and the musical jingle of chainlink as Henry and the others climbed the fence.
Beyond them another chainlink fence divided the trainyards from the Barrens.
There was an unlikely palm tree, a length of chainlink fence, a railbed with a twin dull gleam of track, a deep expanse of grayish-btown beach, and then the gray and silver sea.
Beyond the chainlink fence, the parking lot was full of small, unmoving figures holding candles.
The high, electrified chainlink fence with the barbed-wire overhang led out of the trees farther back.
He slipped it through the chainlink about seven feet off the ground, wrapped it around the post, threaded it through the chainlink on the other side, and all the way around the post again.
Across from it stood a cinder block building that provided protection for half a dozen or so guards responsible for patrolling the chainlink fence topped with barbed wire that ran along the entire outer perimeter of the ledge.
Caught in the open, between the onslaught of attackers and the chainlink fence they were supposed to guard, the remaining three guards turned to run back into their guard shack.
Even the riflemen along the chainlink fence with night vision goggles failed to see the second part of the reaction force as it advanced up a gully to the right of the road.