linkspan

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noun

A kind of drawbridge used mainly to move vehicles on and off a ro-ro vessel or ferry.

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Meanings

nounlinkspan (plural linkspans)

plural linkspans

  1. A kind of drawbridge used mainly to move vehicles on and off a ro-ro vessel or ferry.

Origin

From link + span.

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Translations

Scottish Gaelic alt-aiseig
  • alt-aiseigdrawbridge used to move vehicles on and off a ro-ro vessel or ferry
Cite this entry
APA

linkspan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linkspan

MLA

“linkspan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linkspan. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “linkspan,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/linkspan.

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