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单词 iceberger
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Definition of iceberger in English:

iceberger

nounˈʌɪsbəːɡə
Australian
  • A person who regularly swims outdoors in winter.

    the icebergers' morning routine includes plunging into Port Phillip Bay
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You can spend six months of the year swimming (longer if you are an iceberger).
    • Members of the "icebergers" have their early dip every day of the year.
    • I joined the icebergers, the hardy souls who swim year-round at the sea baths.
    • The exhibition features a collection of land-based and underwater images of the brave, unique and (some might say) barking mad icebergers.
    • The pool is cleansed by the ocean and members of the club are affectionately known as icebergers.
    • The icebergers' member's longest swim in preparation was just eight hours and involved doing 400 laps of a pool, covering 20km, rather than in the open water.
    • He paid tribute to his friends in the icebergers who swim with him in the ocean year round.
    • I've wind-surfed, sailed competitively and now I've taken to being an iceberger.
    • This Bondi iceberger has been swimming through winter for the past quarter-century.
    • He had been for a swim with the Shelly Beach icebergers.

Origin

1930s: from iceberg + -er1.

 
 
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