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gomble

English edit

 
Gomble on Lieutenant John Bortniak, Antarctica, December 1978.

Noun edit

gomble (countable and uncountable, plural gombles)

  1. (Antarctica, uncountable) The accretion of snow on hair and fur.
  2. (Antarctica, countable) A ball of snow hanging from hair or fur that has developed through accretion.

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Hince, Bernadette (2000) The Antarctic Dictionary, Csiro Publishing, →ISBN
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