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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024land′ bridge′, - Geologyan actual or hypothetical strip of land, subject to submergence, that connects adjacent continental landmasses and serves as a route of dispersal for plants and animals:a prehistoric land bridge between Asia and North America.
- Communicationsa transcontinental rail route between countries, as those in Europe and the Far East, considered faster and less costly than all-sea routes.
Also, land•bridge (land′brij′).
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