How to use duckboard in a sentence
This fellow was still lying on the ground by the duckboards, trembling all over and paralysed with fear.
Combed Out | Fritz August VoigtIn one part of the trench there were no duckboards and the vile mud was thigh-deep.
500 of the Best Cockney War Stories | VariousOur load was very heavy and we had to feel our way slowly along the duckboards.
Combed Out | Fritz August VoigtI hurried down and found two of the working party lying on the duckboards.
500 of the Best Cockney War Stories | VariousTaking up ammunition to the guns at Passchendaele Ridge, I met a few infantrymen carrying duckboards.
500 of the Best Cockney War Stories | Various
British Dictionary definitions for duckboard
duckboard
/ (ˈdʌkˌbɔːd) /
noun
a board or boards laid so as to form a floor or path over wet or muddy ground
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