Term: accommodation ladder: (nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: hyperpituitarism: excessive activity of the pituitary gland (especially overactivity of the anterior lobe which leads to excess secretion of growth hormone)
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: usherette: a female usher
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: smith: someone who works metal (especially by hammering it when it is hot and malleable)
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: mafia: a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: spinal canal: the canal in successive vertebrae through which the spinal cord passes
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: multistage: occurring in more than one stage
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: corbie gable: (architecture) a gable having corbie-steps or corbel steps
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: equivalent-binary-digit factor: the average number of binary digits needed to express one radix digit in a numeration system that is not binary; on the average a number that can be expressed in N decimal digits takes 3.3N binary digits
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: genus idesia: one species
Broader: artifact: a man-made object taken as a whole | Unrelated: water pimpernel: a white-flowered aquatic plant of the genus Samolus