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Ice shelf

//ˈaɪs ˌʃɛlf// noun

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  1. 1
    A thick, floating platform of ice that forms where a glacier or ice sheet flows down to a coastline and onto the ocean surface. Ice shelves are found in Antarctica, Greenland, and Canada only.
  2. 2
    ice that is attached to land but projects out to sea wordnet

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