ecoduct

English

Noun

ecoduct (plural ecoducts)

  1. A wildlife crossing bridge allowing animals to cross roads; usually covered with turf and foliage.
    An ecoduct was installed above the road to help wildlife cross safely.
  • green bridge
  • mammal tunnel
  • wildlife viaduct

Dutch

Etymology

Compare French écoduc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeː.koːˈdʏkt/
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  • Hyphenation: eco‧duct

Noun

ecoduct n (plural ecoducten, diminutive ecoductje n)

  1. wildlife crossing bridge (bridge-like structure allowing animals to cross roads)
    Synonym: wildwissel
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