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What (who) is humpback bridge - definition

TYPE OF BRIDGE
Hump-back bridge; Humpback Bridge; Hump bridge

humpback bridge         
¦ noun Brit. a small road bridge with a steep ascent and descent.
Humpback         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Humpbacks; Humpback (disambiguation); Humpback (fish)
·noun A crooked back; a humped back.
II. Humpback ·noun A humpbacked person; a hunchback.
III. Humpback ·noun A small salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha), of the northwest coast of America.
IV. Humpback ·noun Any whale of the genus Megaptera, characterized by a hump or bunch on the back. Several species are known. The most common ones in the North Atlantic are Megaptera longimana of Europe, and M. osphyia of America; that of the California coasts is M. versabilis.
humpback         
WIKIMEDIA DISAMBIGUATION PAGE
Humpbacks; Humpback (disambiguation); Humpback (fish)
(humpbacks)
A humpback or a humpback whale is a large whale with a curved back.
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Wikipedia

Humpback bridge

A humpback bridge (or hump bridge) is a name for a type of bridge, specifically an arch bridge, where the span is higher than the ramps on either side, forming a hump-like arrangement. Examples include Chinese and Japanese moon bridges and the Humpback Covered Bridge in the United States.


Examples of use of humpback bridge
1. The latest project on the GW is reconstruction of the Humpback Bridge, near the Pentagon, to make it wider and improve visibility.