lifting bridges

A form of lifting bridge — A type of movable bridge over a body of water with one or two spans that can be raised to allow the passage of water traffic whenever necessary; the lifting movement may be either hinged or elevating.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralPlural of lifting bridge.
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