Alpine glacier, Alpine type of glacier - a glacier that moves down from a high valley

continental glacier - a glacier that spreads out from a central mass of ice

icefall - a steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall

ice mass - a large mass of ice

moraine - accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier

Piedmont glacier, Piedmont type of glacier - a type of glaciation characteristic of Alaska; large valley glaciers meet to form an almost stagnant sheet of ice

ice, water ice - water frozen in the solid state; "Americans like ice in their drinks"