water level

water level

n.

1. The level of the surface of a body of water.

2. Geology See water table.

3. The water line of a ship.

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water level

n

1. the level reached by the surface of a body of water

2. (Transport / Nautical Terms) the water line of a boat or ship

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	water level - the level of the surface of a body of water elevation - distance of something above a reference point (such as sea level); "there was snow at the higher elevations" sea level - level of the ocean's surface (especially that halfway between mean high and low tide); used as a standard in reckoning land elevation or sea depth
	2.	water level - underground surface below which the ground is wholly saturated with water; "spring rains had raised the water table" groundwater level, water table geological formation, formation - (geology) the geological features of the earth
	3.	water level - 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 water line, waterline line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent load line, Plimsoll, Plimsoll line, Plimsoll mark - waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded
	4.	water level - a water gauge that shows the level by showing the surface of the water in a trough or U-shaped tube water gage, water gauge, water glass - gauge for indicating the level of water in e.g. a tank or boiler or reservoir

Translations

water level n → livello dell'acqua; (of flood) → livello delle acque