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Noun Concept

Categories: Snow or ice weather phenomena, Water ice, Articles with short description, Bodies of ice, Ice shelves

shelf ice ice shelf Ice-shelf ice shelve ice shelves

Ice that is attached to land but projects out to sea WordNet 3.0

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Ice that is attached to land but projects out to sea WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

An ice shelf is a large floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Wikipedia

A thick platform of ice floating on the ocean surface Wikipedia Disambiguation

Floating platform of ice on the ocean surface, at outlet of a glacier or ice sheet Wikidata

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. Wiktionary

Thick floating platform of ice. Wiktionary (translation)

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