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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To calve

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To calve

Definition

When an iceberg breaks off from a glacier and plunges into the sea.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Bovines

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