Avalanche
Avalanche noun - A slide of large masses of snow and ice and mud down a mountain.
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Icefall
Icefall noun - A steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall.
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Hair-Trigger Avalanche: The area known as the Icefall, where tons of shifting ice can break off and come crashing down at a moment's notice.
Source: Film / Everest (2015)
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