Waterline
noun
The line where the surface of the water meets a ship, wall, etc.
The ship was loaded until it was down to the waterline.

Often appears as...
- above the waterline
- below the waterline
noun
The highest level that water has reached, or can reach, up a tree, wall, etc.
After the flood, we could see the waterline on the walls.

Often appears as...
- visible waterline
- high waterline
noun
In make-up, the inner rim of the eyelid where eyeliner is applied.
She applied black eyeliner to her waterline to make her eyes stand out more.

Often appears as...
- apply on waterline
- define the waterline
noun
The line where the surface of the water meets a ship, wall, etc.
The ship was loaded until it was down to the waterline.

Often appears as...
- above the waterline
- below the waterline
noun
The highest level that water has reached, or can reach, up a tree, wall, etc.
After the flood, we could see the waterline on the walls.

Often appears as...
- visible waterline
- high waterline
noun
In make-up, the inner rim of the eyelid where eyeliner is applied.
She applied black eyeliner to her waterline to make her eyes stand out more.

Often appears as...
- apply on waterline
- define the waterline
Definition 1 of 3

Load Indicator
On ships, 'waterline' indicates how heavily a vessel is loaded.

The cargo was heavy, bringing the ship closer to the waterline.
Safety Marker
Below the waterline is critical for ships as breaching it can threaten buoyancy.

During the inspection, they ensured no holes were below the waterline.
Structural Boundary
The waterline separates the underwater hull from the above-water superstructure.

The waterline is clearly visible, differentiating the red hull from the white deck.
Load Indicator
On ships, 'waterline' indicates how heavily a vessel is loaded.

The cargo was heavy, bringing the ship closer to the waterline.
Safety Marker
Below the waterline is critical for ships as breaching it can threaten buoyancy.

During the inspection, they ensured no holes were below the waterline.
Structural Boundary
The waterline separates the underwater hull from the above-water superstructure.

The waterline is clearly visible, differentiating the red hull from the white deck.
Load Indicator
On ships, 'waterline' indicates how heavily a vessel is loaded.

The cargo was heavy, bringing the ship closer to the waterline.
Safety Marker
Below the waterline is critical for ships as breaching it can threaten buoyancy.

During the inspection, they ensured no holes were below the waterline.
Structural Boundary
The waterline separates the underwater hull from the above-water superstructure.

The waterline is clearly visible, differentiating the red hull from the white deck.
Video examples
Rock Climbing for Snakes...
you'll know that rock climbing and snakes are two of my favorite things in the world so going rock climbing looking for snakes it's kind of my idea of heaven but there is a very real reason for this you look along the waterline here you'll see the rock bases pockmarked with tiny holes and that's
Video examples
What's below the tip of...
making a popping sound. There are six official size classifications for icebergs. The smallest icebergs are called growlers. They can be up the size of your car and are very dangerous for ships and boats because usually they sit just at the waterline where they are not easy to spot.
Video examples
James Surowiecki: The...
We stood on the railroad tracks that ran between my friend's house and the beach. The tracks are elevated about eight feet from the waterline normally, but at that point the water had receded to a level three or four feet below normal. I'd never seen the reef here before.
Video examples
The real story behind...
It explains why a steel supertanker can float as easily as a wooden rowboat or a bathtub. If the weight of water displaced by the vessel below the keel is equivalent to the vessel's weight, whatever is above the keel will remain afloat above the waterline.
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Robert Ballard: Painting...
didn't paint it above the waterline so the rust that's coming down is coming from the unpainted surface but the actual painted surface is still fine so what I'm proposing to do and I'm applying for a permit to know his office
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A Larvae Lunch PIPE Primal...
world without refrigeration it's the only way to keep them from spoiling I've now got food I decide to stay in the forest and make camp I find a place above the waterline where I can construct a shelter and get to work
Video examples
Gulf Turtle Nests...
resource damage assessment attaching satellite tags to incoming mother turtles to monitor their movements when the patrol spot a fresh mess too close to the waterline they move the eggs before they set and become more
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Floating Car Test PIPE...
the exhaust sits high above the waterline navigation is a snap just turn the steering wheel for port or starboard and you've got an adventure on the high seas once I was in the world I didn't even
Video examples
Rediscovering Glen...
waterline I slid in cut my hand all up try and grip and stay stay on the shoreline and luckily finally found a little bit of purchase
Video examples
Catch of the Week - Fins...
going off the waterline what that daughter that long shot
Video examples
Rock Climbing for Snakes...
you'll know that rock climbing and snakes are two of my favorite things in the world so going rock climbing looking for snakes it's kind of my idea of heaven but there is a very real reason for this you look along the waterline here you'll see the rock bases pockmarked with tiny holes and that's
Video examples
What's below the tip of...
making a popping sound. There are six official size classifications for icebergs. The smallest icebergs are called growlers. They can be up the size of your car and are very dangerous for ships and boats because usually they sit just at the waterline where they are not easy to spot.
Video examples
James Surowiecki: The...
We stood on the railroad tracks that ran between my friend's house and the beach. The tracks are elevated about eight feet from the waterline normally, but at that point the water had receded to a level three or four feet below normal. I'd never seen the reef here before.
Video examples
The real story behind...
It explains why a steel supertanker can float as easily as a wooden rowboat or a bathtub. If the weight of water displaced by the vessel below the keel is equivalent to the vessel's weight, whatever is above the keel will remain afloat above the waterline.
Video examples
Robert Ballard: Painting...
didn't paint it above the waterline so the rust that's coming down is coming from the unpainted surface but the actual painted surface is still fine so what I'm proposing to do and I'm applying for a permit to know his office
Video examples
A Larvae Lunch PIPE Primal...
world without refrigeration it's the only way to keep them from spoiling I've now got food I decide to stay in the forest and make camp I find a place above the waterline where I can construct a shelter and get to work
Video examples
Gulf Turtle Nests...
resource damage assessment attaching satellite tags to incoming mother turtles to monitor their movements when the patrol spot a fresh mess too close to the waterline they move the eggs before they set and become more
Video examples
Floating Car Test PIPE...
the exhaust sits high above the waterline navigation is a snap just turn the steering wheel for port or starboard and you've got an adventure on the high seas once I was in the world I didn't even
Video examples
Rediscovering Glen...
waterline I slid in cut my hand all up try and grip and stay stay on the shoreline and luckily finally found a little bit of purchase
Video examples
Catch of the Week - Fins...
going off the waterline what that daughter that long shot
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Quote examples
Hunter S. Thompson
American Journalist
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

Quote examples
Devon Windsor
American Model
One of my favourite tricks is using a cream pencil or liner on the waterline under the eye; then it makes your eyes look bigger and brighter.

Quote examples
Hunter S. Thompson
American Journalist
It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.

Quote examples
Devon Windsor
American Model
One of my favourite tricks is using a cream pencil or liner on the waterline under the eye; then it makes your eyes look bigger and brighter.

Example 1 of 2
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