wharfage

Noun
  1. A fee charged for the use of a wharf or quay (synset 113345210)
    is a type of: fee - a fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services
    same as: quayage
  2. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles;
    Provides access to ships and boats (synset 103939805)
    is a type of: platform - a raised horizontal surface
    subtypes:
    • levee - a pier that provides a landing place on a river
    • quay - wharf usually built parallel to the shoreline
    has:
    • bitt, bollard - a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines)
    • shipside - the part of a wharf that is next to a ship
    same as: dock, pier, wharf

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