Meaning of Newfoundland speed bump | Babel Free

Definitions

A moose, especially one which is in a roadway.

Canada, humorous

Examples

“[W]e bought a widely sold poster with the caption "Newfoundland Speed Bump" above the photograph of an ornately antlered bull moose halting traffic.”

“He pitched his first freelance feature to Canadian Geographic . . . a cover story about the province's plaguelike overpopulation of moose, also known as Newfoundland speed bumps.”

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