Index of English words, starting with "ic"

(1) - Icelandic (n.) The language of the Icelanders. It is one of the Scandinavian group, and is more nearly allied to the Old Norse than any other language now spoken.
(2) - Icelandic (a.) Of or pertaining to Iceland; relating to, or resembling, the Icelanders.

(1) - Iceman (n.) One who deals in ice; one who retails or delivers ice.
(2) - Iceman (n.) A man who is skilled in traveling upon ice, as among glaciers.

(1) - Ichneumon (n.) Any hymenopterous insect of the family Ichneumonidae, of which several thousand species are known, belonging to numerous genera.
(2) - Ichneumon (n.) Any carnivorous mammal of the genus Herpestes, and family Viverridae. Numerous species are found in Asia and Africa. The Egyptian species(H. ichneumon), which ranges to Spain and Palestine, is noted for destroying the eggs and young of the crocodile as well as various snakes and lizards, and hence was considered sacred by the ancient Egyptians. The common species of India (H. griseus), known as the mongoose, has similar habits and is often domesticated. It is noted for killing the cobra.