Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
icy-mountains
noun
/ˈaɪ.si ˈmaʊn.tɪnz/
Definition
A term used to describe mountains that are covered in ice or have snowy caps, typically found in polar or high-altitude regions.
Examples
- The climbers trekked through the icy mountains, facing extreme weather conditions.
- Photography enthusiasts flock to the region to capture the stunning scenery of the icy mountains at sunrise.
- Wildlife in the icy mountains have adapted to survive in harsh environments.
Meaning
Icy mountains refer to towering landforms characterized by their cold climate and presence of ice, often creating breathtaking landscapes and unique ecosystems.
Synonyms
- Snow-capped peaks
- Glacier-covered mountains
- Frozen heights
