ice pack
Origin of ice pack
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How to use ice pack in a sentence
Even where the sea is covered with floating ice, there are perceptible currents, and the ice-pack is never at rest.
Every few steps some man would sink into the ice-pack up to his waist and his legs would dangle in slush without finding bottom.
Historic Adventures | Rupert S. HollandHe ran down to the ice edge, and gazed eagerly seaward, but nowhere could he see the ice pack.
Bobby of the Labrador | Dillon WallaceIn the east the sun was just rising, and the snow of the ice pack sparkled and glittered with wondrous beauty.
Bobby of the Labrador | Dillon WallaceIn an ice-pack of big hummocks and narrow lanes we made good progress all the summer.
The Purple Cloud | M.P. Shiel
British Dictionary definitions for ice pack
a bag or folded cloth containing ice, applied to a part of the body, esp the head, to cool, reduce swelling, etc
another name for pack ice
a sachet containing a gel that can be frozen or heated and that retains its temperature for an extended period of time, used esp in cool bags
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