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单词 raccoon bridge
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raccoon bridge
raccoon bridge n. now historical and rare a temporary or improvised bridge made from a felled sapling.
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1791 W. Bartram Trav. N. & S. Carolina 445 No other bridge than a sapling felled across it, which is called a raccoon bridge.
1793 P. Campbell Trav. Interior Parts N. Amer. 186 Crossing a deep swamp, ourselves on Racoon bridges, the portmantua Horse,..fell across a log [etc.].
1940 Amer. Speech 15 422 Bartram..is surprised at the ease with which an Indian trips along over a ‘raccoon bridge’.
1993 K. E. Holland Braund Deerskins & Duffels v. 93 Larger rivers and streams were overlaid by ‘raccoon bridges’, which were merely large trees felled across the banks.
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