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bergschrund

noun [C]
 
 
/ˈbɜːɡ.ʃrʊnd/ US  /ˈbɜrɡ-/ specialized

Definition

a deep crack near or at the top of a glacier, separating moving ice from ice that is not movingCaves, cracks and crevicesCaves, cracks and crevices
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