lifeline

noun

  1. A line along the outer edge of the deck of a boat or ship
  2. A line used to keep contact with a person (such as a diver or astronaut) in a dangerous or potentially dangerous situation
  3. Something regarded as indispensable for the maintaining or protection of life

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