flying bridge

noun — 3 senses

flying bridge

noun
1

Nautical, Transport A (usually open) area on top of, or at the side of, a ship's pilothouse, serving as an operating station for the officers in good weather or when manoeuvring in port.

2

Architecture An overhead walkway built across a courtyard or atrium space within a building.

3

A temporary floating or suspended bridge or ferrying construction.

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