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brash ice

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noun

small, floating fragments of sea ice or river ice.

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Nearby words

braque, braque, georges, bras d'or lake, brasco, brash, brash ice, brashly, brashy, brasier, brasil, brasilein

Also called brash.

Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019

Examples from the Web for brash ice

Reefs buried in frothing surge showed their glistening mantles, and the boat swerved to avoid floating streamers of brash-ice.
The Home of the Blizzard|Douglas Mawson
Wilson had dug an ice-grave near the hummock, leaving at its edge a heap of brash-ice and snow to fill it.
The Purple Cloud|M.P. Shiel
The term is also used (but not commonly) for brash-ice still further broken down.
South!|Sir Ernest Shackleton