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monkey bridge

noun

, Nautical.
  1. Also called flying gangway. a raised fore-and-aft catwalk permitting safe passage when the weather deck is washed by heavy seas.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of monkey bridge1

First recorded in 1925–30
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Example Sentences

After receiving grants from primate and conservation organizations, she constructed the first monkey bridge in 2006.

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