land bridge

Noun

Britain Ireland

(biogeography) An isthmus or other land connection between what at other times are separate land masses.

Japanese Meaning

生物地理学において、かつて分離していた陸塊（大陸や島）の間を繋ぐ、自然に形成された陸地の橋（陸橋）

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Paleontologists found fossils that suggest many species crossed the land bridge during periods of low sea level.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

古生物学者たちは、海面が低くなった時期に多くの種がかつての陸橋を渡ったことを示唆する化石を発見した。

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Sense（1）

(biogeography) An isthmus or other land connection between what at other times are separate land masses.

Sense（2）

(Ireland, Britain, travel) 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.

His reference to waves of lorries on the A55 that match ferry schedules may become dated. Until very recently, the A55 formed part of a land bridge between Ireland and continental Europe. However, when Britain left the European Union, ferries started to ply a direct sea link from Ireland, ….

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land bridges

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