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/flˈaɪɪŋ brɪdʒ/ Listen

Flying bridge

noun

The highest navigational bridge on a ship; a small (often open) deck above the pilot house. Synonyms: fly bridge, flybridge, monkey bridge.

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"Flying bridge" Quotes from Famous Books

... fortress of that name, which frowns over it and seems as if it threatened to fall and crush it. My friends landed me at the inn Zum weissen Pferd (the White Horse), where there is most excellent accommodation. Just opposite Ehrenbreitstein, on the left bank, is Coblentz; a superb flying bridge, which passes in three minutes, keeps up the ...

— After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819 • Major W. E Frye

Words linked to "Flying bridge" : fly bridge, flybridge, monkey bridge, bridge, bridge deck