cattle-stop
noun
NZ a grid of metal bars covering a hollow or hole dug in a roadway, intended to prevent the passage of livestock while allowing vehicles, etc, to pass unhindered: Also called (in Britain and other countries): cattle-grid
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How to use cattle-stop in a sentence
The cattle stop running, quiet down and can be driven back where they came from.
Six Little Bunkers at Uncle Fred's | Laura Lee HopeAt this time, too, the Horses and Cattle stop often in their eating to listen.
Among the Farmyard People | Clara Dillingham Pierson
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