NEARCTIC


Meaning of NEARCTIC in English

[ nɪ'α:ktɪk ]

■ adjective Zoology relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising North America as far south as northern Mexico, together with Greenland.

Origin

C19: from neo- + Arctic .

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