bear-trap dam
 

* 1.bear-trap dambear-trap` dam (engin.) a kind of movable dam, in one form consisting of two leaves resting against each other at the top when raised and folding down one over the other when lowered, for deepening shallow parts in a river

English Related Words* arch dam

* aswan dam

* aswan high dam

* clay dam

* closing dam

* coffer dam

* dam

* dam breaker

* dam bulletin board

* dam location

* dam open

* dam plate

* dam up

* dam warning buoys

* dam-sadhana