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Land Bridge

Noun:

1. A narrow stretch of land that connects two larger land masses, typically separated by water.

Example: The Bering Land Bridge once connected Asia with North America during the Ice Age.

Noun:

2. A connection between two land masses that allows animals and plants to migrate between them.

Example: The Panama Land Bridge is a critical pathway for the movement of species between North and South America.

Noun:

3. A natural or man-made structure that enables transportation over a body of water, such as a bridge or causeway.

Example: The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel in the United States is a famous land bridge connecting the Delmarva Peninsula with mainland Virginia.

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