icemelt

English

Etymology

ice + melt

Noun

icemelt (uncountable)

  1. The melting of a geographical mass of ice.
    • 2002, Ireneo Peter Martini, Victor R Baker, Guillermina Garzón, Flood and megaflood processes and deposits: recent and ancient examples‎
      Many of the Sierra Nevada fans have associated perennial streams fed by rainfall, snowmelt or glacial icemelt in the catchments.

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