ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : the portion of a ship between the bow and the stern
2. : the vertical line in a ship midway between the forward and aft perpendiculars
ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : the portion of a ship between the bow and the stern
2. : the vertical line in a ship midway between the forward and aft perpendiculars
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012