duckboards

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duck·boards /ˈdʌkbɔːdz $ -bɔːrdz/ noun [plural]  DLOTBClong boards used to make a path over muddy ground 〔在泥泞的地上铺的〕铺道板

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duckboards• Lucky are those who have old fashioned duckboards for laying atop the snow.• A youth called Tipper ran along the duckboards, then stopped and lifted his face to the sky.• Douglas lay tipped out on the duckboards.• He had spread a tarpaulin over the duckboards, and on top of it they dumped blankets from the ambulance.• Sometimes there were duckboards around the lips of the huge shell craters.

duck·boards nounChineseSyllable  

a long make ground Corpus used over to boards path muddy

duckboards
duck‧boards /ˈdʌkbɔːdz $ -bɔːrdz/ noun [plural]
long boards used to make a path over muddy ground

duck·boardsBrE /ˈdʌkbɔːdz/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʌkbɔːrdz/ 🔊 noun [plural] long narrow wooden boards used to make a path over wet ground （用窄长木板做铺在湿地上的）铺道板，垫路板