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frazil
[ frey-zuhl, fraz-uhl, fruh-zeel, -zil ]
noun
- ice crystals formed in turbulent water, as in swift streams or rough seas.
frazil
/ ˈfreɪzɪl /
noun
- small pieces of ice that form in water moving turbulently enough to prevent the formation of a sheet of ice
Word History and Origins
Origin of frazil1
Word History and Origins
Origin of frazil1
Example Sentences
There’s brash ice, pancake ice, bullet ice, green ice, frazil, nilas, breccia, shuga, slush ice, rotten ice, pressure ice, grease ice, ice dust, shorefast ice, ice flowers, ice haycocks, ice saddles, floes, calf bergs, growlers, and sastrugi, to name just a few.
Familiar characters this season include Dorothea Frazil, the newspaper editor played by Abigail Thaw - daughter of the late John Thaw, star of the original “Morse” series.
Familiar characters this season include Dorothea Frazil, the newspaper editor played by Abigail Thaw — daughter of the late John Thaw, star of the original “Morse” series.
Releases above that rate can trigger fish-killing frazil ice.
You come to me—a mere frazil of what I once was—when there is no hope of ever regaining my youth and self-respect—and tell me—oh, my God!—tell me that I believed you instead of her!
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