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What is an iceberg?

What is an iceberg? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf
  2. (US, slang) An aloof person.
  3. (figuratively, after an adjective) An impending disastrous event whose adverse effects are only beginning to show, in reference to one-tenth of the volume of an iceberg being visible above water.
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We saw the iceberg coming but we were too busy dancing in the ballroom to take action to avoid it.
The avocado salad was comprised of iceberg lettuce, tomato, onion and a whole sliced avocado.
The event was unusual, because it was the second-largest iceberg to calve in the region in 26 months.
Thelma stayed in the stern, scanning the iceberg with binoculars, as we motored away.
I saw and heard the piercing crack of an iceberg calving and the resounding silence on the top of Ellesmere Island.
There are lots of Weblogs already around but only the tip of the iceberg is visible.

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