GLACIAL PERIOD as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth’’s surface
   Synonym(s)
   • glacial epoch (what does glacial epoch mean?)
   • ice age (what does ice age mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • the most recent ice age was during the Pleistocene
   Hypernyms(s) glacial period is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • period (what does period mean?)
   • geological period (what does geological period mean?)