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A form of glacial lake outburst flood — The rapid draining of a lake created by a dam of glacial ice, wherein the lake water undermines the glacier plugging the outlet, leading to a flood.

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Meanings

nounGLOF (plural GLOFs)

plural GLOFs

  1. abbreviationacronymAcronym of glacial lake outburst flood.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
glacial lake outburst flood

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

golfflog
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APA

GLOF. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GLOF

MLA

“GLOF.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GLOF. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “GLOF,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/GLOF.

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