"snow guard" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: snow guards [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} snow guard (plural snow guards)
  1. (construction) A device or series of devices attached to the roof in a pattern that attempts to hold the snow in place, thus preventing sudden snow or ice slides from the roof Categories (topical): Construction
    Sense id: en-snow_guard-en-noun-z2vSX6T5 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: business, construction, manufacturing

Inflected forms

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