Mountain Climbing Terminology

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noun a mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside

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  • The avalanche warning has been issued for the mountainous region.
  • Did you hear about the avalanche that happened last week?
  • That party was an avalanche of fun!
  • The scandal caused an avalanche of negative publicity for the company.

noun a large mass of ice floating in the sea

  • The towering berg loomed in the distance, a majestic sight against the clear blue sky.
  • Let's go check out that huge berg over there, it looks awesome!
  • That berg is totally lit, we should take some selfies with it.
  • The berg of responsibilities weighed heavily on his shoulders, making it hard for him to relax.