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Definition 2024

ice_sheet

ice sheet

English

Noun

ice sheet ‎(plural ice sheets)

A broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface.

See also

ice cap

Anagrams

cheese it

Translations

broad glacial mass

Chinese:
Mandarin: 大冰原 ‎(dàbīngyuán), 冰蓋 (zh), 冰盖 (zh) ‎(bīnggài), 冰冠 ‎(bīngguān)
Danish: indlandsis (da) c
Finnish: mannerjää, mannerjäätikkö (fi)

Galician: capa de xeo f
German: Eisschicht (de) f
Russian: ледяно́й щит m ‎(ledjanój ščit)
Spanish: indlandsis f, calota de hielo f, capa de hielo f