ice floe

== English == === Alternative forms === icefloe === Etymology === From ice +‎ floe. === Pronunciation === (UK) IPA(key): /ˈaɪs.fləʊ/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈaɪs.floʊ/ === Noun === ice floe (plural ice floes) Any type of sea ice not attached to land, drift ice. An ice dam (ice jam), a blockage of ice in a river starting with an ice floe in the river. An ice stream (ice flow), a type of fast moving glacier A flat mass of floating ice, smaller than an ice field. ==== Synonyms ==== ice float ==== Coordinate terms ==== iceberg ==== Translations ==== === Further reading === ice floe on Wikipedia.Wikipedia