ice sheet

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Noun

ice sheet (plural ice sheets)

A broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface.

Translations

broad glacial mass

Catalan: inlandsis m, glacera continental f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 大冰原 (dàbīngyuán), 冰蓋／冰盖 (zh) (bīnggài), 冰冠 (bīngguān)
Danish: indlandsis (da) c
Finnish: mannerjää, mannerjäätikkö (fi)
French: inlandsis (fr)
Galician: capa de xeo f
German: Eisschicht (de) f
Irish: clúid oighir f
Polish: lądolód (pl) m
Russian: ледяно́й щит m (ledjanój ščit)
Spanish: indlandsis f, calota de hielo f, capa de hielo f
Swedish: inlandsis (sv) c
Thai: พืดน้ำแข็ง (pʉ̂ʉt-nám-kɛ̌ng)

See also

ice cap

Anagrams

cheese it

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