English noun: by-line | |||
1. | by-line (communication) a line giving the name of the writer of a story or article | ||
Synonyms | credit line | ||
Broader (hypernym) | line | ||
Part holonym | author's name, writer's name | ||
2. | by-line (act) an auxiliary activity | ||
Synonyms | avocation, hobby, pursuit, sideline, spare-time activity | ||
Broader (hypernym) | interest, pastime, pursuit | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | spelaeology, speleology | ||