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drift ice

drift ice noun: one or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.

drift ice: one or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline...
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Noun

drift ice (uncountable)

  1. One or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.

drift ice meaning in Tamil

drift ice in Tamil

மிதவைப் பனித்திரள்

Questions about drift ice

What does drift ice mean?
Drift ice means one or more floating slabs of ice which have become detached from larger sheets or shoreline glaciers and which are moved by wind or sea currents.
What is drift ice in Tamil?
Drift ice in Tamil is மிதவைப் பனித்திரள். See Drift ice meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is drift ice?
Drift ice is a noun.

Words near drift ice in the dictionary

  1. drift excursion
  2. drift excursions
  3. drift fishing
  4. drift fruit
  5. drift fruits
  6. drift ice
  7. drift meter
  8. drift meters
  9. drift mine
  10. drift mines
  11. drift mining

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