English Explanatory Dictionary

icequake

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The concussion that occurs when large masses of ice break up due to contraction.
  2. Synonym of cryoseism.

Word forms

icequake icequakes ice-quake ice quake

Etymology

From ice + quake.

Synonyms

cryoseism
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