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sea ladder

noun

  1. a set of rungs fixed to the side of a vessel, forming a ladder from the weather deck to the water line.


sea ladder

noun

  1. a rope ladder, set of steps, etc, by which a boat may be boarded at sea
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sea ladder1

First recorded in 1900–05

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