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• ladder truck — hook and ladder truck hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder truck hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder hook and lad der, n. A firefighting truck equipped with a ladder extendable to great length, for access to the upper stories of buildings; …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Dutch sand ladder — A Dutch sand ladder is a cable or rope ladder with rungs usually made of wood, lying on a sandy slope to allow persons to ascend or descend with minimal erosion. The bottom end is anchored and the top end is designed for easy disconnection so… …   Wikipedia

• Fixed ladder — A fixed ladder is a vertical ladder mounted permanently to a structure. These ladders are primarily used to access roofs or other structures for industrial purposes. In the US these ladders are covered by OSHA and ANSI standards. ComponentsFixed… …   Wikipedia

• hook and ladder — truck hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder truck hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder hook and lad der, n. A firefighting truck equipped with a ladder extendable to great length, for access to the upper stories of buildings; it also carries …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hook and ladder truck — hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder truck hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder hook and lad der, n. A firefighting truck equipped with a ladder extendable to great length, for access to the upper stories of buildings; it also carries other …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• hook-and-ladder truck — hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder truck hook and lad der truck, hook and ladder hook and lad der, n. A firefighting truck equipped with a ladder extendable to great length, for access to the upper stories of buildings; it also carries other …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Aerial ladder — An aerial ladder is one of the three basic categories of aerial apparatus.The aerial ladder: * can telescope out to increase its length. * primary functions include: ventilation, rescue, elevated master streams, and access to upper floors. * may… …   Wikipedia

• Gangway ladder — Gangway Gang way , n. [See {Gang}, v. i.] 1. A passage or way into or out of any inclosed place; esp., a temporary way of access formed of planks. [1913 Webster] 2. In the English House of Commons, a narrow aisle across the house, below which sit …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• accommodation ladder — noun (nautical) a portable ladder hung over the side of a vessel to give access to small boats alongside • Topics: ↑seafaring, ↑navigation, ↑sailing • Hypernyms: ↑sea ladder, ↑sea steps …   Useful english dictionary

• accommodation ladder — noun a flight of stairs or a ladder for lowering over the side of a ship for access to and from a small boat …   Wiktionary

• Bond Ladder — A portfolio of fixed income securities in which each security has a significantly different maturity date. The purpose of purchasing several smaller bonds with different maturity dates rather than one large bond with a single maturity date is to… …   Investment dictionary