lift bridge
noun
a bridge having a section that can be lifted vertically to permit passage of boats beneath it.
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Also called vertical lift bridge.
Origin of lift bridge
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby lift bridge
lift a finger, lift a hand against, liftback, lift bolt, liftboy, lift bridge, lift-drag ratio, lifter, “Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing”, liftgate, lifting body
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