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Meaning of waterline

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

waterline

noun

Definitions

  1. A 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.

  2. A horizontal line indicating the shape of an airfoil.

  3. A line showing where the water has been, usually a line separating dry land and wet areas; a watermark or tidemark.

  4. The inner rim of the eyelid, just behind the lash line; primarily used in reference to the application of eyeliner.