swing bridge

swing bridge Definition

swing bridge

noun

a bridge that can be swung back in a horizontal plane to allow tall vessels, etc. to pass

swing bridge Usage Examples

Converse of object

recommend: He recommended swing bridges for small roads, timber fixed bridges for larger roads and brick for public road bridges.

Preposition: for

road: He recommended swing bridges for small roads, timber fixed bridges for larger roads and brick for public road bridges.

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