stringers >> ˈstrɪŋə
Definition: [noun] a longitudinal structural piece in a framework, especially that of a ship or aircraft.
Definition: [noun] a newspaper correspondent who is retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
Example: papers relied increasingly on locally based stringers and news agencies
Definition: [noun] a reserve sports player holding a specified position in an order of preference.
Example: six of the team's 24 first-stringers are Canadian
Definition: [noun] a chain with hooks on which caught fish are strung.
Definition: [noun] a stringboard.