bulkhead lines

A form of bulkhead line — An officially set line along a shoreline, usually outside of the dry land, to demark a territory allowable to be treated as dry land, to separate the jurisdictions of dry land and water authorities, for construction and riparian activities, to establish limits to the allowable obstructions to navigation, etc.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of bulkhead line
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