chain-link

[cheyn-lingk]
adjective
of, pertaining to, or resembling a chain-link fence, as in its diamond shapes or linked couplings: a chain-link fabric.

Origin:
1895–1900

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They play behind a chain-link fence on what was once a tennis court.
It is bright and sunny, and he is in an urban park next to a chain-link fence.
Hundreds of red, white and blue plastic cups are stuck into chain-link fencing,
  spelling out his name and framing his picture.
Next door, a sagging chain-link fence surrounds a cinder block kindergarten.
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