Ice Mass (Noun)
Meaning
A large mass of ice.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made).
Examples
- A glacier in the Antarctic became one of the largest moving ice_mass on Earth, spanning thousands of kilometers.
- Scientists detected a massive ice_mass covering nearly 80 percent of the northernmost island's surface area.
- A region once hidden beneath the massive ice_mass of a prehistoric ice sheet now yields valuable archaeological evidence.
- Climatologists theorized that breaking off of the ice_mass could cause the Earth's sea levels to drastically increase over time.
- A few experienced trekkers attempted to scale the frozen peak, but an ice_mass proved an impassable obstacle in their mountain-climbing endeavors.