nunatak.

A mountain peak or rock mass rising above surrounding glacial ice.

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Words that belong together

• isolated nunatak
• exposed nunatak

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An isolated nunatak broke the white horizon.

The survey team camped on the nunatak above the moving ice.

Usage notes

Primary category: environment. Forms: Singular nunatak; plural nunataks. Legacy lexical fields mirror sense 1 only. Use numbered sense fields for all meanings.