Gangboard

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  • n. A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding.
  • n. A board or plank placed within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's waist for lookouts to walk or stand on.
  • n. The boards ending the hammock-nettings at either side of the entrance from the accommodation-ladder to the deck.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plank within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's waist, for the sentinel to walk on.
  • n. a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A board or plank with cleats for steps, used for passing into or out of a ship or boat. Also called gang-plank.
  • n. A plank placed within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's waist for sentinels to walk or stand on.
  • n. The boards ending the hammock-nettings at either side of the entrance from the accommodation-ladder to the deck.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside
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    gang board   
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    gangplank    gang plank    gangway