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Frostbite   Listen
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Frostbite  n.  The freezing, or effect of a freezing, of some part of the body, as the ears, fingers, toes, or nose. Severe frostbite can lead to the loss of fingers or toes.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Frostbite" Quotes from Famous Books



... firing line a soldier never takes off his boots, clothes, or equipment except for one thing, that is to grease the feet with an anti-frostbite preparation. As for rest, you can see that with one man in three on look-out, you get a little rest, at least six hours, which I found enough. When in a big attack you are of ...
— One Young Man • Sir John Ernest Hodder-Williams

... too warm, but that damned sleeping bag did. Got stuffy five minutes after I closed myself in. I opened it a little and bingo! Some eighty-below-zero air hit my nose, and that's when I got this pleasant little frostbite to add to the bump I acquired during ...
— A Martian Odyssey • Stanley Grauman Weinbaum



Words linked to "Frostbite" :   hurt, trench foot, harm, trauma, cryopathy, immersion foot, injury



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