waterline
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See also water line
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waterline (plural waterlines)
- (nautical) the line formed by the surface of the water on the hull of a ship when she is afloat; any of a series of short lines marked on the hull to show where the waterline would be under different loadings
- a line showing where the water has been, usually a line separating dry land and wet areas; a watermark or tidemark
- (cosmetics) the inner rim of the eyelid, just behind the lash line; primarily used in reference to the application of eyeliner
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line on the hull of a ship
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line on the land
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