| Meaning | A large mass of ice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | glacier | A slowly moving mass of ice |
| ice field | A large flat mass of ice (larger / larger than an ice floe) floating at sea | |
| ice floe, floe | A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea | |
| iceberg, berg | A large mass of ice floating at sea | |
| icecap, ice cap | A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak) | |
| Broader | geological formation, formation | (geology) the geological features of the earth |
| Spanish | masa de hielo | |
| Catalan | massa de gel | |
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