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Definisjon av glacier

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WordNet WordNet by Princeton University

Noun
glacier - a slowly moving mass of ice
ice mass a large mass of ice
alpine glacier, alpine type of glacier a glacier that moves down from a high valley
continental glacier a glacier that spreads out from a central mass of ice
icefall a steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall
moraine accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier
neve the upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice
piedmont glacier, piedmont type of glacier a type of glaciation characteristic of Alaska; large valley glaciers meet to form an almost stagnant sheet of ice
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Substantiv
glacier - A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.

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  • A glacier is a large persistent body of ice. Originating on land, a glacier flows slowly due to stresses induced by its weight. The crevasses and other distinguishing features of a glacier are due to its flow.

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  • glacier
    Slow moving masses of ice which have accumulated either on mountains or in polar regions.

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  • Entall: glacier
  • Flertall: glaciers

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