Ice"berg` (?), n. [Prob. of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. iisbierg, Sw.
isberg, properly, a mountain of ice. See Ice, and Berg.] A large mass
of ice, generally floating in the ocean.
Icebergs are large detached portions of glaciers, which in cold regions
often project into the sea.
Ice"bird` (?), n. (Zoöl.) An Arctic sea bird, as the Arctic fulmar.
Ice"bound` (?), a. Totally surrounded with ice, so as to be incapable
of advancing; as, an icebound vessel; also, surrounded by or fringed
with ice so as to hinder easy access; as, an icebound coast.
Ice"-built` (?), a. 1. Composed of ice.