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Boatswain's Chair.
Boatswain's Chair - as a noun
A seat consisting of a board and a rope; used while working aloft or over the side of a ship
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bosun's chairExample Sentences
"The sailor was suspended from a boatswain's chair to paint the ship's hull."
"The workers used a boatswain's chair to access the high-rise building's exterior for maintenance."
"He clenched his fists tightly as he was lifted up in the boatswain's chair."
"The adventurous climber preferred using a boatswain's chair instead of a traditional harness."
"The sailor was hoisted up to the mast in a boatswain's chair to fix the rigging."
