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ballicater

ballicater noun: ice formed by the action in winter of spray and waves along the shoreline, making a fringe or band on the landward side.

Noun

ballicater (usually uncountable, plural ballicaters)

  1. (Newfoundland, usually) Ice formed by the action in winter of spray and waves along the shoreline, making a fringe or band on the landward side.

Forms of ballicater

pluralballicaters
alternative formballicatter
alternative formballycater
alternative formbatty catters

Questions about ballicater

What does ballicater mean?
Ballicater means ice formed by the action in winter of spray and waves along the shoreline, making a fringe or band on the landward side.
What part of speech is ballicater?
Ballicater is a noun.
What is the plural of ballicater?
The plural of ballicater is ballicaters.

Words near ballicater in the dictionary

  1. balliards
  2. ballibetoe
  3. ballibetoes
  4. ballibuntl
  5. ballibuntls
  6. ballicater
  7. ballicaters
  8. ballicatter
  9. ballicatters
  10. Ballico
  11. Ballidon

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