Definition of "rope ladder" [rope ladder]

• A flexible ladder, constructed of rope, often with wooden rungs, suspended from the top (noun)

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• "If by any chance they should identify you as that deserter, just get word to me and I will have Elizabetta bake you a veal pasty with a rope ladder and a file inside."
• "The helicopter lowered to treetop height and a heavy rope ladder was dropped."
• "The rope ladder tied to the base of his bed had been left behind by a paranoid ex-roommate of Louis's who had refused to live on a third floor without a fire escape."