Eisbrecher

German (Berlin)

/ˈʔai̯sˌbʀɛçɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • icebreaker (ship designed to break through ice)
  • starkwater, starling (structure to protect a bridge from ice floating on a river)

Etymology

Affix from German Eis (ice) + German Brecher.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Brecher

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