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ice age

/ˈaɪs eɪdʒ/noun

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noun
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    [C]

    one of the long periods of time, thousands of years ago, when large parts of the earth's surface were covered with ice

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    • Woolly mammoths lived during the last ice age.
    • the end of the Ice Age
    • Much of Europe was covered by ice during the last ice age.
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    • Early humans survived the ice age by living in caves and wearing animal skins.
    • Geologists study rocks to learn about the climate during the ice age.

    Synonyms glacial period