land bridge

Wikipedia

English

Noun

land bridge (plural land bridges)

1. in biogeography: an isthmus or other land connection between what at other times are separate land masses
2. (Ireland, UK, travel terminology) 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.

Translations

isthmus

• Dutch: landbrug
• Italian: ponte continentale

• Portuguese: ponte terrestre
• Spanish: puente terrestre