rope bridge
noun [C]Definition
› a bridge made of long pieces of rope tied together with knots, and wooden boards for people to walk on, used especially in the past or for children's gamesBridges
(Definition of rope bridge noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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