pressure ice
Americannoun
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Sections of pressure ice may drift away subsequently and become embedded in new ice.
From South: the story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 expedition by Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton
By pressure ice can be moulded to any shape, while the same ice snaps sharply asunder if subjected to tension.
From The Glaciers of the Alps Being a narrative of excursions and ascents, etc. by John Tyndall
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