shelf ice

noun

Ice that forms when part of a lake freezes.

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Meanings

nounshelf ice (uncountable)
  1. uncountableIce that forms when part of a lake freezes.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounice that is attached to land but projects out to sea

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shelf ice. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shelf%20ice

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shelf ice,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shelf%20ice.

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