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noun
- A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf
- The Titanic hit an and sank.
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| ice field |
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noun
- a network of interconnected glaciers or ice streams having a common source
- a large expanse of floating ice (several miles long)
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| ice floe |
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noun
- A flat mass of floating ice, smaller than an ice field
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| ice pack |
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noun
- a large floating mass of ice; pack ice
- a pack of crushed ice applied to the body in order to reduce pain or inflammation
- a plastic sac of silicone that can be cooled in a freezer and then used in a cool bag
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| ice sheet |
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noun
- a broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface
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| inlet |
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noun
- A body of water let into a coast, such as a bay, cove, fjord or estuary.
- A passage that leads into a cavity.
- 1748. HUME, David. An enquiry concerning human understanding. In: L. A. SELBY-BIGGE, M. A. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. 2. ed. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 15.
- : by opening this new for sensations, you also open an for the ideas;
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| intermittent |
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adjective
- stop, Stopping and starting at intervals; coming after a particular time span; not steady or constant
- The day was cloudy with rain.
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| island |
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noun
- An area of land totally surrounded by water.
- An entity surrounded by other entities that are very different from itself.
- an island of tranquility (a calm place surrounded by a noisy environment)
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| isle |
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noun
- An island.
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