broken ice


nounOceanography.
  1. sea ice that covers from 50 to 80 percent of the surface of water in any particular area.

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How to use broken ice in a sentence

  • Harky and Mun, who'd lingered near the broken ice for the better part of an hour, would have heard her bark.

    The Duck-footed Hound | James Arthur Kjelgaard