Ice Shelf Definition
noun
A thick mass of glacial ice extending along a polar shore, often resting on the bottom near the shore with the seaward edge afloat: it may protrude hundreds of miles out to sea.
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Noun
Singular:
ice shelf
Plural:
ice shelves
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