floeberg

[ floh-burg ]
/ ˈfloʊ bɜrg /

noun

a mass of ice floes resembling an iceberg.

Origin of floeberg

1875–80; floe + berg; modeled on iceberg

Words nearby floeberg

Example sentences from the Web for floeberg

  • We pitched camp on a floeberg of unusual height; about us were many big hummocks, and to the lee of these banks of hardened snow.

    My Attainment of the Pole |Frederick A. Cook