HyperDic: sea_steps

English > 1 sense of the expression sea steps:
NOUNartifactsea steps, sea ladder(nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard
English > sea steps: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
Meaning(nautical) ladder to be lowered over a ship's side for coming aboard.
Synonymsea ladder
Categoryseafaring, navigation, sailingThe work of a sailor / sailor
Narroweraccommodation ladder(nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside
BroaderladderSteps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs

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