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a narrow walkway projecting from a stage into the seating area of a theater; it is used, e. g. by models displaying clothes on it at a fashion show. Called also runway.
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a narrow walkway high in the air to allow workers access to parts of a structure otherwise difficult to reach. Catwalks are located, e.g. above a stage in a theater, between parts of a building, along the side of a bridge, on the outside of a railroad car, on the outside of a large storage tank, etc.
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An access walkway to equipment, not necessarily across a void (as is the case with a bridge).
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Narrow bridges above the stage from which scenery and lighting equipment can be handled. Next time you're at the Rep, look straight up and you will see them.
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Walkway above auditorium used for hanging lights and sound equipment.
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An access walkway to equipment. Unlike a Bridge, not necessarily across a void.
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narrow, raised platform or pathway used for passage to otherwise inaccessible areas, such as a raised walkway on a ship for use when decks are awash
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an narrow elevated walkway, allowing the keeper access to light towers built out in the water.
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narrow platform; "models displayed clothes on a catwalk at the fashion show"
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narrow pathway high in the air (as above a stage or between parts of a building or along a bridge)
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a narrow, usually elevated platform used by to demonstrate clothing and Retrieved from " en
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a narrow, usually elevated walkway used for walking
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Grate like or solid walkways spanning openings.
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See the Runway entry.
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A gentle, narrow trail that joins one ski slope to another or that winds down the entire mountain.
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A term that is used to describe a fashion runway.
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An open walkway or hallway outside of a building usually leading to several residences.
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A narrow walkway, often elevated. A mezzanine catwalk system is most often used with shelving to create an elevated walkway between the shelving units. Also referred to as Shelving or Rack Supported Mezzanines
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An immobile platform above the stage that reaches from one end of the stage to the other, used to gain access to the stage equipment.
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See Walkway.
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Steel or wood structure for accessing areas above stage and house.
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Steel platform immediately in front of the derrick substructure on which joints of drill pipe are stored prior to being lifted to the derrick floor by the catline.
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a narrow walkway connecting two points, usually suspended in the air
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A narrow walkway used to provide access to mechanical equipment normally supported on roof platforms.
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Another term for the runway used in fashion shows.
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A raised, narrow walkway extending from the front of a drilling derrick or mast which serves as a staging area or work area from which equipment is raised to the derrick.
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an elevated walkway running in the fore and aft direction along the centreline of a ship from poop deck to forecastle deck; provides safe acccess to bow during heavy seas; generally found in large tanker
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a raised bridge running fore and aft from the mid-ship, and also called "walkway." it affords safe passage over the pipelines and other deck obstructions.
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Catwalk, a term probably derived from catwalks that connect adjacent buildings, describes a narrow, usually elevated platform used by models to demonstrate clothing and accessories during a fashion show. In fashion jargon, "what's on the catwalk" or similar phrasing can refer to whatever is new and popular in fashion. A catwalk is also known as a runway, especially when it is not elevated, and as such has been used in such instances as the title of the television series Project Runway.
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A catwalk is an elevated service platform from which many of the technical functions of a theater, such as lighting and sound, may be manipulated.
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