sea legs

See also: sealegs

English

sea legs pl (plural only)

(idiomatic, nautical) The ability, when walking aboard a ship, to anticipate the motion of the deck so as to walk steadily without losing balance.
(idiomatic) The ability to travel by ship without becoming seasick.
(chiefly US, rare) Synonym of crab sticks

ability to walk steadily aboard

ability not to become seasick

crab stick — see crab stick

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