Definition of "icecaps" [icecaps]

• Plural form of icecap. (noun)

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• "The area of the icecaps is a much less significant factor in relation to the amount of frozen ice in the world, as opposed to their actual thickness."
• "The analysis of Greenland icecap is not a unique case - the forecast can be applied to all of the icecaps and glaziers throughout the world see textbox."
• "The impending extinction of tigers, the melting icecaps and the ravaging of the rainforests are symptoms of an emerging global crisis."