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Device some countryfolk need to keep in stock?
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cattle grid
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Wiktionary
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n. A grid of parallel metal bars designed as an obstacle to prevent hooved animals from passing.
WordNet
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n. a bridge over a ditch consisting of parallel metal bars that allow pedestrians and vehicles to pass, but not cattle [syn: cattle guard ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A large iron gateway sagged permanently open, beside a lodge house and a cattle grid . ▪ Go on to Trecadifor Farm and over a cattle grid . ▪ Hicks swung it open and they went carefully over an iron cattle grid and followed the ...
Wikipedia
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A cattle grid (UK English) – also known as a stock grid in Australia; cattle guard in American English ; and vehicle pass , Texas gate , or stock gap in the United States Southeast; or a cattle stop in New Zealand English – is a type of obstacle used to ...
Usage examples of cattle grid.
There was a white watchman pillar standing outside Wilhoim's odd cattle grid.
The EMC Ranger rattled over a cattle grid, and the grass magically reverted to a shaggy verdant green.
Flick drove down a rough track and crossed a cattle grid before pulling up in front of a large house.
Now, the only indications that once Scardale had deliberately cut itself off were the stone gateposts and the cattle grid that her wide-profile tyres bumped softly over.
The bike leapt the cattle grid at the gates, and then he was weaving down out of the village, passing the smell of gardens on either side of him that were tacked onto the slopes in their treacherous angle.
To move like the cheeks of a very fat person as their car goes over a cattle grid.