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• waterline — [wôt′ərlīn΄] n. 1. the line to which the surface of the water comes on the side of a ship or boat 2. any of several lines parallel to this, marked at various heights on the hull of a ship, indicating the various degrees of submergence when the… …   Universalium

• waterline — [wôt′ərlīn΄] n. 1. the line to which the surface of the water comes on the side of a ship or boat 2. any of several lines parallel to this, marked at various heights on the hull of a ship, indicating the various degrees of submergence when the… …   English World dictionary

• waterline — noun Date: circa 1625 a line that marks the level of the surface of water on something: as a. (1) the point on the hull of a ship or boat to which the water rises (2) a line marked on the outside of a ship that corresponds with the water s… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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