sea steps

sea steps
noun
(nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard
Syn: ↑sea ladder
Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing
Hypernyms: ↑ladder
Hyponyms: ↑accommodation ladder

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noun plural
: projecting metal plates or bars attached to the side of a ship by which it may be boarded — called also sea ladder

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