adjective
or no·to·ge·an | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|jēən ; also no·to·gae·al or no·to·ge·al -ēəl ; or no·to·gae·ic or no·to·ge·ic -ēik
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: New Latin Notogaea, Notogea south temperate terrestrial biogeographic realm (from not- (II) + -gaea, -gea ) + English -an, -al, -ic
: of, relating to, or being a biogeographic realm that includes the Australian and New Zealand regions and the islands of the southwestern Pacific