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Noun: iceberg  'Is,burg
  1. A large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
    - berg
     
  2. Lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head
    "iceberg is still the most popular lettuce";
    - crisphead lettuce, iceberg lettuce

Derived forms: icebergs

Type of: floater, ice mass, lettuce

Part of: head lettuce, Lactuca sativa capitata

Encyclopedia: Iceberg, Michael