Crossword clues for gangboard
The Collaborative International Dictionary
gangboard \gangboard\, gang board \gang board\n. a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside.
Syn: gangplank, gang plank, gangway.
Wiktionary
n. 1 A board or plank used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside or any gap such as scaffolding. 2 A board or plank placed within or without the bulwarks of a vessel's waist for lookouts to walk or stand on.
WordNet
Usage examples of "gangboard".
Islanders darted toward the gangboard, to drag it up before the legionaries reached it.
But the sad eyed Thorgils paid no heed to the question, but only crept nearer to the end of the gangboard, and stood there earnestly watching.
Similar clouds rose from the men as they exerted themselves moving cargo down the gangboard and hauling in sail overhead.
He could be forgiven for not recognizing the dervish that raced down the gangboard and overtook him on the wharf.