slushbreaker

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of slush +‎ icebreaker

Noun

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slushbreaker (plural slushbreakers)

  1. (Canada, derogatory, shipping) an icebreaker with poor icebreaking capabilities, unable to operate year-round in Arctic or polar conditions