ice bridge
An "ice bridge" forms naturally or through human intervention to facilitate crossing over frozen water bodies during winter.
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Definition
B2Winter Transportation
(technical, seasonal)A temporary structure made of ice that spans a river, lake, or sea, enabling vehicles or pedestrians to cross.
Example
- The ice bridge allowed trucks to transport goods across the frozen river.
- During the harsh winter, the villagers relied on an ice bridge to reach the mainland.
C1Natural Formation
(geographical, seasonal)A naturally occurring ice formation that connects two land masses or spans a body of water.
Example
- An ice bridge formed between the islands, creating a temporary path for wildlife.
- Explorers used the ice bridge to navigate the frozen landscape.
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Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "ice bridge":
ice floeland bridgegreen bridgeice fieldice boatspace bridgeblue iceflying bridgeice outice dwarf