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glacier

noun

/ˈɡleɪʃər/

Meaning

a large mass of ice that moves slowly over land

The glacier is slowly melting due to climate change.

ice sheet, ice cap, ice field

desert, heat

melting glacier, retreating glacier, glacier movement, glacier valley

a large, heavy book, often scholarly or serious in nature

a feeling of hostility, hatred, or opposition

A place, meeting, or medium where ideas and views can be exchanged.

a thick disc of stone used for grinding, sharpening, or polishing tools

The scientific study of the atmosphere and weather.

a very small part or amount