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Floe
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a sheet of floating ice, typically one that has broken off from a larger ice field
Example
During the expedition, the explorers encountered massive floes that blocked their progress.
In winter, the river's surface is often covered in small floes, creating a picturesque scene.
Polar bears are known to use floes as platforms for hunting seals in the frigid ocean.
The ship carefully navigated through the floes as it made its way through the Arctic waters.
The helicopter spotted a lone polar bear stranded on a drifting floe and moved in to rescue it.
