ecoduct
English
Noun
ecoduct (plural ecoducts)
- 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.
Related terms
- green bridge
- mammal tunnel
- wildlife viaduct
Dutch
Etymology
Compare French écoduc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌeː.koːˈdʏkt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: eco‧duct
Noun
ecoduct n (plural ecoducten, diminutive ecoductje n)
- wildlife crossing bridge (bridge-like structure allowing animals to cross roads)
- Synonym: wildwissel