Types of Seat
The following are examples of different kinds of seat:
- Airline seat, for passengers in an aircraft
- Bar stool, a high stool used in bars
- Bench, a long hard seat
- Bicycle seat, a saddle on a bicycle
- Car seat, a seat in an automobile
- Chair, a seat with a back
- Chaise longue, a soft chair with leg support
- Couch, a long soft seat
- Ejection seat, rescue seat in an aircraft
- Folding seat, a seat in a transit bus or a railcar
- Infant car seat, for a small child in a car
- Jump seat, auxiliary seat in a vehicle
- Left seat, pilot in command's seat
- Pew, a long seat in a church
- Right seat, co-pilot's seat
- Saddle, a type of seat used on the backs of animals, bicycles, lap etc.
- Sliding seat, in a rowing boat
- Sofa, alternative name for couch
- Stool, a seat with no armrests or back
- Throne, a seat for a monarch
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