HyperDic: plimsoll_mark

English > 1 sense of the expression Plimsoll mark:
NOUNlocationPlimsoll mark, load line, Plimsoll line, Plimsollwaterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
English > Plimsoll mark: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningWaterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded.
Synonymsload line, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll
Broaderwaterline, water line, water levelA line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel
Spanishescora, línia del fuerte
Catalanescora

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