"ice-foot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ice-foots [plural], ice-feet [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|ice-feet}} ice-foot (plural ice-foots or ice-feet)
  1. Alternative form of ice foot Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ice foot
    Sense id: en-ice-foot-en-noun-MlpRnnEQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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