beartrap gate

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Noun

1. A waterflow/impoundment hydraulically-operated rising double-leaf {{l|en|floodgate}} used for {{l|en|weir}}s and {{l|en|dam}} {{l|en|spillway}}s, and canals, to control waterflow across the top of the gate in the channel.

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