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Noun: glacier  gley-shur [N. Amer], gla-see-u(r) or gley-see-u(r) [Brit]
  1. A slowly moving mass of ice
    "The melting glacier revealed ancient artifacts that had been frozen for thousands of years"

Derived forms: glaciers

Type of: ice mass

Encyclopedia: Glacier, Washington