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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A floating mass of compacted ice fragments.
- noun A folded sac filled with crushed ice and applied to sore or swollen parts of the body to reduce pain and inflammation.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A great field of ice, consisting of separate masses packed together or lying closely adjacent to one another, as in the arctic seas.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun a large
floating mass of ice;pack ice - noun a pack of
crushed ice applied to thebody in order toreduce pain orinflammation - noun a
plastic sac ofsilicone that can be cooled in afreezer and then used in a cool bag
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling
- noun a large expanse of floating ice
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