| Webster's Online Dictionary |
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Consolidated ice cover | Engineering | Ice cover formed by the packing and freezing together of floes, brash ice and other forms of floating ice. (references) | |
| Duration of ice cover | Engineering | The time from freeze-up to break-up of an ice cover. (references) | |
| Ice Cover | Engineering | A significant expanse of ice of any possible form on the surface of a body of water. (references) | |
| Ice cover | Weather | During the present time, the extent, especially the thickness, of glacier ice on a land surface. Also the same as ice concentration, which is the ratio of an area of sea ice to the total area of sea surface within some large geographic area. (references) | |
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