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from The Century Dictionary.
- Bridging; forming a bridge over a gap, as among cranial bones.
- noun A bone of the skull of some fishes; a modified bone of the infra-orbital chain of bones bridging the interval between the second suborbital and the preoperculum, as in the Dacty lopteroidea.
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