Trestle

Noun

 * 1) A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses.
 * 2) A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks
 * 3) A framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge.

Related terms

 * trestle table, trestle-table, trestletable
 * trestle board, trestle-board, trestleboard
 * trestle-work
 * trestle-tree

Thesaurus
branch, buck, cable railway, clotheshorse, cog railway, el, electric railway, elevated, elevated railway, embankment, feeder, feeder line, gravity-operated railway, horse, horse railway, junction, light railroad, line, main line, metro, monorail, rack railway, rack-and-pinion railway, rail, rail line, railroad, railway, roadbed, roadway, sawbuck, sawhorse, sidetrack, siding, street railway, streetcar line, subway, switchback, terminal, terminus, track, tram, tramline, trestle and table, trestle board, trestle table, trestlework, trestling, trolley line, trunk, trunk line, tube, turnout, underground, workhorse