"slushbreaker" meaning in English

See slushbreaker in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: slushbreakers [plural]
Etymology: Blend of slush + icebreaker Etymology templates: {{blend|en|slush|icebreaker}} Blend of slush + icebreaker Head templates: {{en-noun}} slushbreaker (plural slushbreakers)
  1. (Canada, derogatory, shipping) an icebreaker with poor icebreaking capabilities, unable to operate year-round in Arctic or polar conditions Tags: Canada, derogatory Categories (topical): Shipping
    Sense id: en-slushbreaker-en-noun-8wfi6Hj- Categories (other): Canadian English, English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences, shipping, transport

Inflected forms

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