lifting bridge

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Noun

1. A type of [[movable bridge]] over a [[body of water]] with one or two [[span]]s that can be [[raise]]d to allow the passage of water traffic whenever necessary; the [[lifting]] movement may be either [[hinged]] or [[elevating]].

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