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Noun: Plimsoll line
  1. Waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
    "The cargo ship was loaded exactly to its Plimsoll line";
    - load line, Plimsoll mark, Plimsoll

Derived forms: Plimsoll lines

Type of: water level, water line, waterline

Encyclopedia: Plimsoll line