Usually means: Period of extensive glacial coverage.
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  1. ice age, the Ice Age, the ice age: Merriam-Webster
  2. ice age, the Ice Age: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ice age: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ice-age, ice-age, ice age: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ice age: Vocabulary.com
  6. ice-age, ice age: Wordnik
  7. ice age: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Ice Age, ice age: Wiktionary
  9. ice age: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. ice age: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. ice age: Dictionary.com
  12. Ice Age (band), Ice Age (film series), Ice Age (franchise), Ice Age (song), Ice Age (video game), Ice Age, Ice age (disambiguation), Ice age, The Ice Age (novel): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  13. ice age: Rhymezone
  14. ice age: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. ice age: FreeDictionary.org
  16. ice age: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. The Ice Age, ice age: TheFreeDictionary.com
  18. ice age: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Ice-age, The Ice Age, ice age: Encyclopedia

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  1. Ice Age: Eric Weisstein's World of Astronomy
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  3. On-Line Biology Book: GLOSSARY (No longer online)
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  5. ICE AGE: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

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  1. ice age: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Ice Age)

noun:  (sciences) A period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence of major polar ice sheets that reach the ocean and calve icebergs.
noun:  (colloquial) Any of several glacial periods (within a scientific ice age) marked by episodes of extensive glaciation alternating with episodes of relative warmth (interglacial).
noun:  Alternative letter-case form of ice age [(sciences) A period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence of major polar ice sheets that reach the ocean and calve icebergs.]

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