tidemark

(tīd'märk')
n.

1. A line or mark on a shore indicating the highest or lowest level reached by the tide.
2. A trace or indication of past activity: "Just along the highway into town is the last tidemark of the Nazi advance, a brutal tangle of brown sculpture" (Regina Nadelson).

n. a mark left or reached by the sea on a shore at the highest or lowest point of a tide.

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Undulating line that forms in the deep layer of the articular plate when growth of the bone ceases. It mineralizes but does not ossify. Called also blue line.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: indicator consisting of a line at the high-water or low-water limits of the tides

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - tidevandsmærke

Nederlands (Dutch)
(hoog- of laag)waterlijn

Français (French)
n. - (lit) ligne de marée haute, (GB, fig) marque de saleté

Deutsch (German)
n. - Flutmarke, Schmutzrand

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - σημάδι ανώτατης πλημμυρίδας (σε ποτάμι κ.λπ.)

Italiano (Italian)
linea di alta marea

Português (Portuguese)
n. - linha da maré alta (f), altura da água na banheira (f)

Русский (Russian)
отметка уровня прилива, столб, на котором отмечается точка уровня прилива

Español (Spanish)
n. - línea de la marea alta

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tidvattenmärke, topp, höjdpunkt, smutsrand (vard.)

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
涨潮点, 高潮, 潮水标

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 漲潮點, 高潮, 潮水標

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 조수표, 수위, 최고 도달점

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 潮標, 潮汐点

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ألعلامه ألمديه والجزريه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮קו-גיאות, סימן שנעשה על דופן אמבט בגובה פני המים שבתוכו, קו על גופו של אדם המסמן עד היכן רחץ בים‬

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