| feel like |
If you feel like doing a certain thing, doing this thing seems like a nice idea to you at this moment. You have a feeling that you want to do it. If you feel like a certain thing--like if you feel like ice cream--that thing seems like something nice to have at this moment. |
| figure skating |
a kind of skating on ice in which the skater does graceful spinning, jumping, and dancing movements on the ice. |
| floe |
a large sheet of floating ice. |
| for |
When you pay a dollar for ice cream, it means that you give a dollar and you get some ice cream in return. [1/10 definitions] |
| form |
When something forms, it gets created. It starts as a new thing. When water in a river gets very cold, ice forms on the surface. Sometimes many things or people come together to become a new thing. A choir can form, for example, when different people decide that they want to sing together. [1/9 definitions] |
| freeze |
to harden into ice or become solid from cold temperatures. [3/6 definitions] |
| freezer |
A freezer is something that keeps foods or other things very, very cold. A freezer is often part of a refrigerator, but it keeps things much colder. If you put water into a freezer, the water becomes ice. |
| frost |
a light, white covering of dew or water vapor frozen into ice crystals. [1/5 definitions] |
| frozen |
changed into a solid or made hard by freezing. [2/4 definitions] |
| glacier |
a large mass of ice formed in cold regions from compacted snow and very slowly moving down a slope or across land. |
| glide |
When you glide, you move through the air or over a surface without making any effort. It's easy to glide over ice on ice skates. |
| Greenland |
Greenland is a very large island in the northern part of the Atlantic Ocean. Only a small number of people live in Greenland because much of it is covered by ice. Greenland is part of the North American continent, but it has been ruled by Denmark, a country in Europe, for a very long time. Greenland has its own government, though, and is its own country in some ways too. |
| hail2 |
Round pieces of ice that fall from the sky are called hail. Bits of hail are usually small, but sometimes they are as big as golf balls or even bigger! Sometimes hail can hurt people and cause damage to cars and other things. Even though hail is made of ice, it usually comes when it is warm outside. Hail is made by thunderstorms, which often come during the summer. |
| hockey |
a sport played on ice, with two teams of six skating players; ice hockey. Each team tries to drive a puck into the other's goal using sticks; ice hockey. [1/2 definitions] |
| ice |
water in a frozen, solid state. [3/6 definitions] |
| iceberg |
a large floating mass of ice that has broken from a glacier. |
| icebox |
a box that contains ice and is used for keeping food cold. [1/2 definitions] |
| icebreaker |
a ship that can break a passage through thick ice. [1/2 definitions] |
| ice cap |
a large, thick sheet of ice that spreads out over the land in all directions from the center. |
| ice cream |
a rich, sweet, frozen food made by mixing cream and milk products. Ice cream is made in many different flavors. |
| ice hockey |
a sport played on ice by two teams. In ice hockey, each person wears skates and plays with a long stick. Using the stick, players hit a flat disc called a puck and try to get it into the other team's goal, often by passing it from one team member to another across the ice. |