noun
Etymology
Origin of bootlace
Example Sentences
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Jonathan Bunker won British Waters Compact, for his shot of a catshark in bootlace seaweed, at Chesil Cove, Dorset.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2024
A third man’s DNA was on a bootlace, also found in the trash, but he had an alibi.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2019
All that remains of the bootlace it is an empty plastic bag with an exhibit label number.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2017
Ben untied the bootlace holding the lid in place.
From Nature ● Oct. 4, 2016
At low tide, we could cross easily to the next island, Cuttyhunk, through shallows strewn with bootlace weed and minnows.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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