suspension bridge
noun
: a bridge that has its roadway suspended from two or more cables usually passing over towers and securely anchored at the ends see bridge illustration
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To reach it, renters must cross a suspension bridge on the property.
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Celia Fernandez
raffi Paul, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
From a megatall skyscraper to the world's longest suspension bridge, here's our pick of the 10 most ambitious projects this year.
—New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2025
Another suspension bridge dangles 45 stories above a roaring gorge below.
—Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Other family-friendly activities at the park include the Tarzan swing, canopy tours, and eight suspension bridges.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025
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Celia Fernandez
raffi Paul, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2025
From a megatall skyscraper to the world's longest suspension bridge, here's our pick of the 10 most ambitious projects this year.
—New Atlas, 28 Dec. 2025
Another suspension bridge dangles 45 stories above a roaring gorge below.
—Cecilia Vega, CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025
Other family-friendly activities at the park include the Tarzan swing, canopy tours, and eight suspension bridges.
—Kristin Braswell, Travel + Leisure, 5 Dec. 2025
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“Suspension bridge.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suspension%20bridge. Accessed 2 Jan. 2026.
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