ice floe
| Dictionary: ice floe |
n.
A flat expanse of floating ice smaller than an ice field.
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| Geography Dictionary: ice floe |
A flat section of ice which is floating in water and not attached to ground ice. See also iceberg.
| WordNet: ice floe |
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea
Synonym: floe
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