washing line
n.— «Washing lines: Vertical work station on which aircraft wing panels are positioned and worked on prior to wing assembly.» —“Airport Lingo” by Raphael Sheffield Southwest Airlines Blog/Nuts About Southwest Dec. 10, 2007. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
Further reading
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