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bergfield

bergfield noun: an expanse of ice covered with icebergs.

Noun

bergfield (plural bergfields)

  1. An expanse of ice covered with icebergs.
    • Bergfields, collections of grounded deep-draft floebergs (>25 m keel depths) and ice-island fragments, have been forming in the northeast Chukchi Sea since 1966 and probably earlier.1983, John Thomas Andrews, Glacial Marine Sediments and Sedimentation: An Annotated Bibliography

Forms of bergfield

pluralbergfields

Origin of bergfield

From berg + field.

Questions about bergfield

What does bergfield mean?
Bergfield means an expanse of ice covered with icebergs.
What part of speech is bergfield?
Bergfield is a noun.
What is the plural of bergfield?
The plural of bergfield is bergfields.

Words near bergfield in the dictionary

  1. Bergeys
  2. bergfall
  3. bergfalls
  4. Bergfeld
  5. Bergfelds
  6. bergfield
  7. bergfields
  8. bergfried
  9. bergfrieds
  10. Berggruen
  11. Berggruens

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