English words for 'Within a glacier'
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noun
prefix
noun
- The terminus of a glacier.
- The front of the prow of a ship or boat.
- The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
- (derogatory) A person's nose.
- (British, slang) Tobacco; cigarettes.
- The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
- The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
- (slang) A police informer.
- A butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae, notable for the snout-like elongation on their heads.
- The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
- beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
- informal terms for the nose
- a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
verb
noun
- A particular instance of glacier formation.
- the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
- The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age
- The act of freezing.
adj
noun
noun
- the line on a mountain above which there is perpetual snow and ice
- The altitude, in a mountainous region, above which the ground is covered with snow, at any particular time.
- (astrophysics, specifically) The limit for water remaining solid instead of evaporating away under solar radiation.
- (astrophysics) The inner limit where volatile molecules can remain frozen in the zone around a star.
noun
verb
noun
- marks on a glaciated rock caused by the movement of a glacier
- a mark made by a chattering tool on the surface of a workpiece
- (engineering) One of the fine undulations or ripples formed on the surface of work by a cutting tool which chatters.
- (geology) A short crack on a rock surface planed smooth by a glacier.
verb
- Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.
- (intransitive) To pull or twitch sharply.
- (transitive) To play a string instrument pizzicato.
- (transitive) To remove feathers from (a bird).
- (transitive, music) To play (a single string on a musical instrument) by pulling and then releasing it, such as on a guitar.
- (transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
- (transitive) To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
- sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- look for and gather
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- pull or pull out sharply
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- strip of feathers
noun
- The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
- An instance of plucking or pulling sharply.
- (African-American Vernacular, slang, uncountable) Cheap wine.
- (informal, figurative, uncountable) Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
- the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
- the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury
noun
noun
- The terminus of a glacier.
- The front of the prow of a ship or boat.
- The nozzle of a pipe, hose, etc.
- (derogatory) A person's nose.
- (British, slang) Tobacco; cigarettes.
- The anterior prolongation of the head of a gastropod; a rostrum.
- The anterior prolongation of the head of weevils and allied beetles; a rostrum.
- (slang) A police informer.
- A butterfly in the nymphalid subfamily Libytheinae, notable for the snout-like elongation on their heads.
- The long, projecting nose, mouth, and jaw of a beast, as of pigs.
- beaklike projection of the anterior part of the head of certain insects such as e.g. weevils
- informal terms for the nose
- a long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head; especially the nose
verb
noun
- A particular instance of glacier formation.
- the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
- the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
- The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age
- The act of freezing.
noun
- the line on a mountain above which there is perpetual snow and ice
- The altitude, in a mountainous region, above which the ground is covered with snow, at any particular time.
- (astrophysics, specifically) The limit for water remaining solid instead of evaporating away under solar radiation.
- (astrophysics) The inner limit where volatile molecules can remain frozen in the zone around a star.
noun
verb
noun
- marks on a glaciated rock caused by the movement of a glacier
- a mark made by a chattering tool on the surface of a workpiece
- (engineering) One of the fine undulations or ripples formed on the surface of work by a cutting tool which chatters.
- (geology) A short crack on a rock surface planed smooth by a glacier.
verb
- Of a glacier: to transport individual pieces of bedrock by means of gradual erosion through freezing and thawing.
- (intransitive) To pull or twitch sharply.
- (transitive) To play a string instrument pizzicato.
- (transitive) To remove feathers from (a bird).
- (transitive, music) To play (a single string on a musical instrument) by pulling and then releasing it, such as on a guitar.
- (transitive) To pull something sharply; to pull something out
- (transitive) To take or remove (someone) quickly from a particular place or situation.
- sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity
- look for and gather
- rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- pull or pull out sharply
- pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
- strip of feathers
noun
- The lungs, heart with trachea and often oesophagus removed from slaughtered animals.
- An instance of plucking or pulling sharply.
- (African-American Vernacular, slang, uncountable) Cheap wine.
- (informal, figurative, uncountable) Guts, nerve, fortitude or persistence.
- the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord
- the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury