bear-trap dam
bear-trap dam noun: a kind of movable dam, in one form consisting of two leaves resting against each other at the top when raised and folding down one over the other when lowered, for deepening shallow parts in a river.
Noun
bear-trap dam (plural bear-trap dams)
- A kind of movable dam, in one form consisting of two leaves resting against each other at the top when raised and folding down one over the other when lowered, for deepening shallow parts in a river.
Forms of bear-trap dam
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Questions about bear-trap dam
- What does bear-trap dam mean?
- Bear-trap dam means a kind of movable dam, in one form consisting of two leaves resting against each other at the top when raised and folding down one over the other when lowered, for deepening shallow parts in a river.
- What part of speech is bear-trap dam?
- Bear-trap dam is a noun.
- What is the plural of bear-trap dam?
- The plural of bear-trap dam is bear-trap dams.
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