turn bridge


noun
  1. another name for swing bridge

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How to use turn bridge in a sentence

  • Then when the last mast had scarcely cleared the opening, the ponderous turn-bridge began slowly to close.

    The Adventures of Bobby Orde | Stewart Edward White
  • Thus they crawled along until they reached the turn-bridge, where the right-angled change in direction gave them relief.

    The Riverman | Stewart Edward White