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What is an iceberg?

What is an iceberg? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A huge mass of ocean-floating ice which has broken off a glacier or ice shelf
  2. (US, slang) An aloof person.
  3. (figuratively, after an adjective) An impending disastrous event whose adverse effects are only beginning to show, in reference to one-tenth of the volume of an iceberg being visible above water.
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We saw the iceberg coming but we were too busy dancing in the ballroom to take action to avoid it.
We would also, routinely, sprinkle plenty of white sugar on tomatoes, iceberg lettuce, and cottage cheese.
First, there was the school cook who congratulated me for eating a diet of iceberg lettuce and watery ranch dressing for an entire week.
There are lots of Weblogs already around but only the tip of the iceberg is visible.
Animal sanctuaries take in about 33,000 rabbits a year, but that number is just the tip of the iceberg, she said.
The green salad bordered on a non-event thanks to the iceberg lettuce, but the orange-tinged dressing had a nice sesame scent to it.

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