ghost apple

noun

An apple-shaped ice formation occurring when an apple is coated by freezing rain and then decays and slides out of the icy casing.

Meanings

nounghost apple (plural ghost apples)

plural ghost apples

  1. An apple-shaped ice formation occurring when an apple is coated by freezing rain and then decays and slides out of the icy casing.
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