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Synonyms for ice shelf

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. shelf ice, ice shelf(noun)

    ice that is attached to land but projects out to sea

    Synonyms:
    ice shelf, shelf ice

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  1. ice shelf(noun)

    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.

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