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Plimsoll Mark.
Plimsoll Mark - as a noun
Waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
load lineplimsollplimsoll lineExample Sentences
"The plimsoll mark indicates the maximum safe loading level for a ship."
"The plimsoll mark is a series of horizontal lines painted on the hull of a ship."
"The ship's captain checked the plimsoll mark to ensure the vessel was not overloaded."
"The plimsoll mark must be clearly visible to regulatory inspectors."
"The plimsoll mark helps prevent ships from being overloaded and capsizing."