However, scientists use the term ice age or glacial ageglacial age: any geological period in which long-term cooling takes place and ice sheets and glaciers exist. to describe any geological period in which long-term cooling takes place and ice sheets and glaciers exist.
Definitions for gobstopper. Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word gobstopper. Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: gobstopper(Noun) A type of hard long-lasting candy, usually spherical in shape.
The Big Dipper is the brightest part of a constellation called Ursa Major-the Great Bear. By itself, the Big Dipper iscalled an asterism-a group of bright stars that have a familiar shape, but are only part of a larger constellation.