boatswain's chair en · NOUN
Meanings
- A short board or other seating, secured in a bridle of ropes, used to hoist a man aloft or over the ship’s side for painting and similar work.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| boatswain's chairs | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (4)
it bansigo (rope and board for painting side of ship) · pl ławka bosmańska (rope and board for painting side of ship) · he כִּסֵא רַב מַלָּחִים (rope and board for painting side of ship) · fi puosuntuoli (rope and board for painting side of ship)