waterplane

English

Alternative forms

  • water plane

Etymology

From water +‎ plane.

Noun

waterplane (plural waterplanes)

  1. (nautical) The horizontal cross section of a vessel on a level with the waterline.

Derived terms

  • waterplane coefficient
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