Ice Bag (Noun)
Meaning
A waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor applied an ice bag to the patient's forehead to reduce the swelling caused by the injury.
- After a long run, she placed an ice bag on her knees to ease the pain and inflammation.
- The first aid kit included an ice bag to be used for treating minor injuries on the field.
- He wrapped an ice bag in a towel and held it against his wife's aching head to relieve her migraine.
- To minimize the bruising, she was advised to apply an ice bag to the affected area for at least 15 minutes, three times a day.