What is "cattleguards"

Usage examples of "cattleguards".

Of course, ultimately, painted cattleguards were like Bernabe Montoya himself, pretending to be a sheriff, when actually the title Bumbling Misfit might have suited him better than did his badge.

Bernabe' rolled the concept of painted cattleguards around in his brain the way a lapidary rolls a rough stone around in a rock tumbler to make it smooth.

For some strange reason, Bernabe" had never been able to accept the fact that painted cattleguards actually worked.

And painted cattleguards had always worked just like a little piece of osh£ in the pocket had always kept away poisonous snakes.