ice foot
ice foot noun: a ledge of ice that forms along the shoreline of the sea or of a great lake.
Noun
ice foot (plural ice foots or ice feet)
- A ledge of ice that forms along the shoreline of the sea or of a great lake.
- Ice foots often persist into the spring after much of the lake ice has been melted or blown into the lake ; thus they act as breakwaters, protecting the shoreline from erosion and deposition.1975, Richard E. Matthews, Active Microwave Workshop Report
- “At last we got out on to the ice foot overlooking the sea ice, and there were the Emperor Penguins,” Wilson wrote.2011, Edward J. Larson, An Empire of Ice
ice foot meaning in Tamil
ice foot in Tamil
- புவிமுனை கடற்பனி
Forms of ice foot
| plural | ice foots |
|---|---|
| plural | ice feet |
Questions about ice foot
- What does ice foot mean?
- Ice foot means a ledge of ice that forms along the shoreline of the sea or of a great lake.
- What is ice foot in Tamil?
- Ice foot in Tamil is புவிமுனை கடற்பனி. See Ice foot meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is ice foot?
- Ice foot is a noun.
- What is the plural of ice foot?
- The plural of ice foot is ice foots.
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