| NOUN | location | water line, waterline, water level | a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel |
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| location | water line, watermark | a line marking the level reached by a body of water |
| Meaning | 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 ship. | |
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| Synonyms | waterline, water level | |
| Narrower | load line, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark, Plimsoll | Waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded |
| Broader | line | A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent |
| Spanish | linea de flotacion, línea de flotación | |
| Catalan | línia de flotació | |
| Meaning | A line marking the level reached by a body of water. | |
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| Synonym | watermark | |
| Narrower | high-water mark | A line marking the highest level reached |
| low-water mark | A line marking the lowest level reached | |
| Broader | line | A spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent |
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