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glacier
noun(gla-cier)
a large body of ice moving slowly down a slope or valley or spreading outward on a land surface
glacier
geographical name(gla-cier)
inlet of the Pacific in southeastern Alaska at the southern end of the Saint Elias Range in Glacier Bay National Park
glacier
geographical name(gla-cier)
area of mountains and rain forest in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, west of Yoho National Park
glacier
geographical name(gla-cier)
glacier in northwestern Greenland
glacier
geographical name(gla-cier)
area of adjoining national parks on the U.S.—Canada border in the Rocky Mountains comprising Glacier National Park in northwestern Montana andWaterton Lakes National Park in southern Alberta

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