Definition of "gang-plank" [gang-plank]

• Same as gang-board, Gang-plank is the usual word in the United States. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "When Daughtry sauntered along the main deck a few minutes later and paused for a gossip with the customs officer and a quartermaster at the head of the gang-plank, Captain Duncan little dreamed that his casual glance was resting on his steward for the last time."
• "He watched him go down the gang-plank empty-handed, with no dog at his heels, and stroll off along the wharf under the electric lights."
• "The gang-plank being on the port side, Dag Daughtry paddled around to the starboard and brought the canoe to a stop under a certain open port."