"corkline" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1957, Special Scientific Report: Fisheries - Issue 205, page 5:",
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          "text": "The porpoise safety panel shall consist of small mesh webbing not to exceed ¼\" stretch mesh extending downward from the corkline and the base of the porpoise apron to a minimum depth equivalent to two strips of 100 meshes of 4¼\" stretch mesh webbing.",
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        "(fishing) The top line of a gillnet, which has attached floats (often, but not always, made of cork) that give that edge of the net buoyancy."
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          "word": "yläpaula"
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