释义 |
bridge·man \ˈbrijmən\ noun (plural bridgemen) 1. : one who works on a bridge: as a. : one who tends the landing bridge where a ferryboat docks and supervises the loading and unloading of the ferry b. : one who operates the machinery for opening and closing drawbridges or who operates the bridge over which railroad cars are run from wharf to scow c. : a member of a construction crew that builds bridges with structural steel or iron 2. : one who works on the loading platform of an icehouse selling ice to wholesale and retail customers |