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water line
water line or wa·ter·line (wô′tər-līn′, wŏt′ər-) n. 1. a. The line on the hull of a ship to which the surface of the water rises. b. Any of several lines parallel to this line, marked on the hull of a ship, and indicating the depth to which the ship sinks under various loads. 2. A line or stain, as one left on a seawall, indicating the height to which water has risen or may rise; a watermark. 3. waterline The edge of the eyelid between the eyelashes and the eyeball: apply eyeliner to your waterline. water linen1. (Nautical Terms) a line marked at the level around a vessel's hull to which the vessel will be immersed when afloat2. a line marking the level reached by a body of waterwa′ter line` or wa′ter•line`,
n. 1. the part of the outside of a ship's hull that is just at the water level. 2. any of a series of lines on the hull plans of a vessel representing the level to which it is immersed or the bottom of the keel. 3. the line in which water at its surface borders upon a floating body. 4. water level (def. 2). 5. Also called watermark. a line indicating the former level of water. [1615–25] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  water line - a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a shipwaterline, water levelline - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extentload line, Plimsoll, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark - waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded | | 2. |  water line - a line marking the level reached by a body of waterwatermarkline - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extenthigh-water mark - a line marking the highest level reachedlow-water mark - a line marking the lowest level reached |
Translationswater line
water line a line marked at the level around a vessel's hull to which the vessel will be immersed when afloat AcronymsSeewhiplashwater line
Synonyms for water linenoun a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keelSynonymsRelated Words- line
- load line
- Plimsoll
- Plimsoll line
- Plimsoll mark
noun a line marking the level reached by a body of waterSynonymsRelated Words- line
- high-water mark
- low-water mark
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