"ice jam" meaning in All languages combined

See ice jam on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: ice jams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ice jam (plural ice jams)
  1. (climatology, hydrology) A collection of ice that forms in a river and blocks the flow of water, causing the water level to rise. Categories (topical): Climatology, Hydrology

Inflected forms

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