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Icefield

A network of interconnected glaciers or ice streams having a common source

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noun
  1. 1

    A network of interconnected glaciers or ice streams having a common source

  2. 2

    A large expanse of floating ice (several miles long)

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icenounWater in frozen (solid) form.
glaceused especially of fruits
ice fieldnounA large expanse of floating ice (several miles long).
ice floenounAny type of sea ice not attached to land, drift ice.
ice sheetnounA broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface.
iceshelfnounAlternative form of ice shelf. [A thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.]
bergfieldnounAn expanse of ice covered with icebergs.
ice-shelfnounAlternative form of ice shelf. [A thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.]
icescapenounAn ice-covered landscape.
lavafieldnounAlternative form of lava field. [(geology) A flat expanse of solidified lava flow]
snowfieldnounA large permanent expanse of snow on a mountain or at the head of a glacier.
ice footnounA ledge of ice that forms along the shoreline of the sea or of a great lake.
ice roadnounA type of winter road, built on frozen terrain and frozen bodies of water, with a road surface built from ice, typically reinforced by freezing applied water onto the top.
icebeltnounA belt of ice forming round the shores in Arctic regions.
ice bridgenounA type of ice road, a floating-bridge-like roadway made of floating ice atop a body of water.
flowfieldnounAlternative spelling of flow field. [(physics) The distribution of the density and velocity of a fluid over space and time]
icefallnounA relatively rapid and turbulent flow of ice, somewhat analogous to a waterfall.
ice tonguenoun(geology, glaciology) A long, narrow sheet of ice projecting out from a coastline, forming when a valley glacier moves very rapidly out into a body of water.
icelandnounAn island and country in the North Atlantic Ocean in Europe.
iceworknounArt or building work using ice as a material.

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