gangboardとは 意味・読み方・使い方

名詞

gangboard (plural gangboards)

1. (nautical) A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding.
2. (nautical) A board or plank placed within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's waist for lookouts to walk or stand on.
   • 2005, Edward Rowe Snow, Jeremy D'Entremont, William Quinn, Storms and Shipwrecks of New England‎, Applewood Books, →ISBN, page 45:

     The brigantine's yawl under the port gangboard was put over, and three volunteers offered to row for help.

3. The boards ending the hammock-nettings at either side of the entrance from the accommodation-ladder to the deck.

関連する語

• gangplank
• gangway

参照

• Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
• “gang”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

アナグラム

• grab and go, grab-and-go