rotten ice
noun Nautical.
ice pitted or honeycombed from melting.
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Origin of rotten ice
First recorded in 1840–50
Words nearby rotten ice
rotproof, rotten, rotten apple, rotten borough, rotten egg, rotten ice, rottenstone, rotten to the core, rotter, Rotterdam, Rottweiler
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