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Definition

noun. a type of glacier that forms in a valley and flows down the valley.

Example Sentence

Flowing down between the mountains, the valley glacier carved deep grooves into the landscape.

More Example Sentences

The valley glacier carved the mountains over time.

Synonyms

glacial valley; ice flow; alpine glacier

Antonyms

iceberg; ice sheet

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