bridge (n)
span (n)

n02898711

type n
lex_filenum 06
def a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
Outgoing links
Hypernym structure, construction
Part holonym transportation system, transportation, transit
Derivationally related form bridge → bridge; bridge → bridge
Part meronym arch; pier; trestle
Hyponym Bailey bridge; cantilever bridge; cattle guard, cattle grid; covered bridge; drawbridge, lift bridge; footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge; overpass, flyover; pontoon bridge, bateau bridge, floating bridge; rope bridge; steel arch bridge; suspension bridge; toll bridge; trestle bridge; truss bridge; viaduct
Incoming links
Part holonym arch; pier; trestle
Hypernym Bailey bridge; cantilever bridge; cattle guard, cattle grid; covered bridge; drawbridge, lift bridge; footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge; overpass, flyover; pontoon bridge, bateau bridge, floating bridge; rope bridge; steel arch bridge; suspension bridge; toll bridge; trestle bridge; truss bridge; viaduct
Hyponym structure, construction
Part meronym transportation system, transportation, transit
Derivationally related form bridge → bridge; bridge → bridge

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