- Also called: blink
a yellowish-white reflected glare in the sky over an ice field
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ice•blink
(īs′blingk′),USA pronunciation n.
- Meteorologya yellowish luminosity near the horizon or on the underside of a cloud, caused by the reflection of light from sea ice. Also called blink. Cf. snowblink.
- 1765–75; ice + blink; compare Dutch ijsblink
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