landbridge

noun

Meaning

(biogeography) An isthmus or other land connection between what at other times are separate land masses.
(travel) Travel by ferry from one country, via another country by road, then by another ferry crossing to a third country. An example is from Ireland by ferry to the UK, by road to the opposite coast, then ferry to France.

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Related words

land bridge(English)land-mass(English)land mass(English)bridge(English)occupation bridge(English)strait(English)brigge(English)isthmus(English)

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