/sham-bol' ik link/ A Unix symbolic link, particularly when it confuses you, points to nothing at all, or results in your ending up in some completely unexpected part of the file system. [Jargon File]

In addition suitable contents:
[ = ] [ al ] [ am ] [ ar ] [ arc ] [ arg ] [ at ] [ b ] [ bo ] [ ch ] [ co ] [ com ] [ complete ] [ con ] [ cu ] [ ding ] [ du ] [ ec ] [ ed ] [ er ] [ es ] [ et ] [ expect ] [ fi ] [ file ] [ file system ] [ h ] [ hing ] [ hr ] [ id ] [ il ] [ in ] [ int ] [ it ] [ J ] [ Jargon File ] [ la ] [ Lex ] [ li ] [ link ] [ lt ] [ ly ] [ mo ] [ mod ] [ module ] [ mp ] [ na ] [ ne ] [ nf ] [ ng ] [ ni ] [ no ] [ om ] [ pa ] [ pe ] [ ph ] [ pl ] [ point ] [ query ] [ rc ] [ re ] [ rl ] [ se ] [ sh ] [ so ] [ st ] [ su ] [ sy ] [ symbolic link ] [ system ] [ th ] [ to ] [ up ] [ us ]