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iceberg |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Iceberg \Ice"berg`\, n. [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf Dan. iisbierg Sw isberg properly, a mountain of ice. See {Ice}, and {Berg}.] A large mass of ice, generally floating in the ocean. Note: Icebergs are large detached portions of glaciers, which in cold regions often project into the sea. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: iceberg n : a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier [syn: {berg}]
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