sea legs (English, noun)
expansion: sea legs pl (plural only)
Senses:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The ability, when walking aboard a ship, to anticipate the motion of the deck so as to walk steadily without losing balance.
tags: idiomatic
plural
plural-only
glosses: The ability to travel by ship without becoming seasick.
tags: idiomatic
plural
plural-only
glosses: Synonym of crabsticks.
tags: US
plural
plural-only
rare
glosses: The ability to partially or fully inhabit a marine environment.
tags: idiomatic
plural
plural-only
Forms:
form: sealegs
tags: alternative
form: sea-legs
tags: alternative