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单词 ice jam
释义

ice jam


noun

an obstruction of broken river ice in a narrow part of a channel.
a mass of lake or sea ice broken and piled up against the shore by wind pressure.

Origin of ice jam

First recorded in 1840–50

Words nearby ice jam

ice front, ice giant, ice hockey, icehouse, ice island, ice jam, icekhana, Icel., Iceland, Iceland agate, Iceland disease
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Example sentences from the Web for ice jam

  • She didn't catch the wind o' that, lad, till we were navigating our raft downstream agen the ice-jam.

    Heralds of Empire|Agnes C. Laut
  • We have been inundated by the river in consequence of what is called here an ice-jam.

    Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure.|John S. Springer
  • With his mother he was trapped on a floe when the ice-jam broke.

    Brave Deeds of Union Soldiers|Samuel Scoville
  • She had stayed on the beach making sketches of the ice-jam on the lake front.

    The Cruise of the O Moo|Roy J. Snell
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