"bus trap" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bus traps [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bus trap (plural bus traps)
  1. A construction or device placed on a road that only allows (public transport) buses, and no other vehicles with smaller gauge, to pass. Synonyms: car trap (english: in the UK) Related terms: bus lane Translations (bus trap): bussluse (Danish), bussluis [feminine] (Dutch), Busschleuse (German), bussluse (Norwegian), spårviddshinder (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-bus_trap-en-noun-pxd6SJFd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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