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.
Special marking that indicates the draft of the ship and the legal limit to which a ship may be loaded for specific water types and temperatures in order to safely maintain buoyancy, particularly with regard to the hazard of waves that may arise.
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A line marking the level reached by a body of water.
1 Right now the village's wharves would be well above the water line .
2 Mask your view so you can only see above the water line .
3 Two shells plowed into the crippled German just on the water line .
4 They were mostly dynamited, or else shot close to the water line .
5 The jetty was well above the water line , patrol boat level.
6 They placed them in a row just above the high- water line .
7 The two following ones hit her just below the water line .
8 A water line is run down the partition fence to the rear yard.
9 If you persist in following us you'll be plugged below the water line .
10 That she only presents a mark of 4 ft. above the water line .
11 Evidently Howland had a man down below the water line , anyway.
12 Call it thirty-five cubic feet displacement per inch of draft at normal water line .
13 There's plenty to see above the water line , as well.
14 I feel sure that both the Ararats are yet well above the water line .
15 He told customers he would shoot anyone who tried to take his water line .
16 The oar crashed through nearly to the water line under the power of the stroke.
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