cattle-stop

noun

1. 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

Example Sentences

The cattle stop running, quiet down and can be driven back where they came from.

From Project Gutenberg

At this time, too, the Horses and Cattle stop often in their eating to listen.

From Project Gutenberg