Usually means: Ice crystals forming in water.
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  1. frazil: Merriam-Webster
  2. frazil: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. frazil: Collins English Dictionary
  4. frazil: Wordnik
  5. frazil: Wiktionary
  6. frazil: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. frazil: Dictionary.com
  8. Frazil: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. frazil: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  10. frazil: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. frazil: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Frazil: Science In Your Watershed: Hydrologic Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (frazil)

▸ noun:  (Canada, US) A collection of stray ice crystals that form in fast-moving water.
▸ noun:  Alternative form of farasola [(obsolete) A unit of weight formerly used in trade in the Indian seas, varying from about 20 to 30 pounds.]

Similar:
brash ice, frost flower, rime, ice floe, floe, brash, silver frost, fall, trash ice, lolly, more...

Opposite:
solid, frozen, crystallized

Types:
needle ice, slush ice, grease ice, pancake ice, frazil slush, anchor ice, more...

Phrases:
frazil ice, more...

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Similar:
brash ice, frost flower, rime, ice floe, floe, brash, silver frost, fall, trash ice, lolly, more...

Opposite:
solid, frozen, crystallized

Types:
needle ice, slush ice, grease ice, pancake ice, frazil slush, anchor ice, more...

Phrases:
frazil ice, more...



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