(~s)
A ~ is a pattern or structure made of strips of wood or another material which cross over each other diagonally leaving holes in between.
We were crawling along the narrow steel ~ of the bridge.
N-COUNT: usu sing
(~s)
A ~ is a pattern or structure made of strips of wood or another material which cross over each other diagonally leaving holes in between.
We were crawling along the narrow steel ~ of the bridge.
N-COUNT: usu sing
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012