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serac

/sɛˈræk/ /ˈsɛræk/
noun
GeneralSports
  1. 1 buz sütunu
  2. 2 buz kulesi

Definition (English)

  1. A large, detached block of ice on a glacier, often formed by intersecting crevasses.
  2. A tall, pointed mass of ice formed on a glacier.

Example Sentences

  1. Falling seracs are a major danger on the glacier.
    Düşen buz sütunları buzulda büyük bir tehlikedir.
  2. The serac threatened to collapse.
    Buz kulesi çökmekle tehdit ediyordu.

Collocations

large seracunstable seracserac collapseserac formation

Related Words

glaciercrevasseicefallice climbingmountaineeringalpinism