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piqsiq

/pɪkˈsɪs/ /ˈpɪksɪk/
noun
GeneralGeographyEnvironment
  1. 1 piqsiq (yer süpüren tipi) uncountable

Definition (English)

A ground blizzard in the Arctic where wind lifts fallen snow, reducing visibility without new snow falling.

Example Sentences

  1. A sudden piqsiq forced the travellers to stop and build a shelter.
    Ani bir piqsiq, gezginleri durmaya ve sığınak inşa etmeye zorladı.
  2. A piqsiq can rise without warning along the open sea ice.
    Bir piqsiq, açık deniz buzu boyunca uyarmadan yükselebilir.

Synonyms

ground blizzard