PALEARCTIC

Meaning of PALEARCTIC in English

/pay'lee ahrk"tik, -ahr"tik/ or, esp. Brit., /pal'ee-/ , adj.

Zoogeog. belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising Europe, Africa north of the tropic of Cancer, the northern part of the Arabian Peninsula, and Asia north of the Himalayas.

Also, paleoarctic .

[ 1855-60; PALE- + ARCTIC ]

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PALEARCTIC — adjective Date: 1858 of, relating to, or being a biogeographic region or subregion that includes Europe, Asia north of the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PALEARCTIC — Usage: usually capitalized variant of palaearctic
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PALEARCTIC — (a.) Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and all temperate …
Английский словарь Webster
PALEARCTIC — ( a. ) Belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all Europe to the Azores, Iceland, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PALEARCTIC — adjective Date: 1858 : of, relating to, or being a biogeographic region or subregion that includes Europe, Asia north of …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PALEARCTIC — adj belonging to a region of the earth's surface which includes all europe to the azores, iceland, and all temperate …
Webster English vocab
PALEARCTIC — ■ adjective chiefly US variant spelling of Palaearctic .
Concise Oxford English vocab
PALEARCTIC — [Pa.le.arc.tic] adj (1858): of, relating to, or being a biogeographic region or subregion that includes Europe, Asia north of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PALEARCTIC — Palearctic BrE AmE ˌpæl i ˈɑːkt ɪk ◂ ˌpeɪl- AmE \ ˌpeɪl i ˈɑːrkt ɪk ◂ -ˈɑːr t̬ -
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PALEARCTIC — adj. Pronunciation: ˌ p ā -l ē - ' ärk-tik, - ' är-tik Function: adjective Date: 1858 : of, relating …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PALEARCTIC ECOZONE — Палеарктика
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
YELLOWHAMMER — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier yelambre, from Middle English *yelwambre, from yelwe yellow + *ambre ~, from Old English amore; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOLARCTIC — adjective Date: 1883 of, relating to, or being the biogeographic region including the northern parts of the Old and the …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GOLDFINCH — noun Date: before 12th century a small Palearctic finch ( Carduelis carduelis of the family Fringillidae) with a red, white, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PALEO- — () A combining form meaning old, ancient; as, palearctic, paleontology, paleothere, paleography.
Английский словарь Webster
HOLARCTIC — (a.) designating a realm or region including the northern parts of the Old and the New World. It comprises the …
Английский словарь Webster
PALEO- — A combining form meaning old, ancient; as, palearctic, paleontology, paleothere, paleography.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PALEOARCTIC — /pay'lee oh ahrk"tik/ ; esp. Brit. /pal'ee-/ , adj. palearctic.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HOLARCTIC — /ho lahrk"tik, -ahr"tik, hoh-/ , adj. Zoogeog. belonging or pertaining to a geographical division comprising the Nearctic and Palearctic regions. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
YELLOWHAMMER — noun Etymology: alteration of earlier yelambre, from Middle English * yelwambre, from yelwe yellow + * ambre yellowhammer, from Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HOLARCTIC — adjective Date: 1883 : of, relating to, or being the biogeographic region including the northern parts of the Old and …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOLDFINCH — noun Date: before 12th century 1. : a small Palearctic finch ( Carduelis carduelis of the family Fringillidae) with a …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PALEO- — a combining form meaning old, ancient; as, palearctic, paleontology, paleothere, paleography.
Webster English vocab
HOLARCTIC — add. ·adj of or pert. to the arctic regions collectively. 2. holarctic ·add. ·adj designating a realm or region including …
Webster English vocab
PALAEARCTIC — [ ˌpalɪ'α:ktɪk , ˌpeɪ- ] (also chiefly US Palearctic ) ■ adjective Zoology of or denoting a region comprising Eurasia …
Concise Oxford English vocab
YELLOWHAMMER — [yel.low.ham.mer] n [alter. of earlier yelambre, fr. (assumed) ME yelwambre, fr. ME yelwe yellow + (assumed) ME ambre yellowhammer, fr. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GOLDFINCH — [gold.finch] n (bef. 12c) 1: a small Palearctic finch (Carduelis carduelis) with a red, white, and black head and yellow …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HOLARCTIC — [Hol.arc.tic] adj (1883): of, relating to, or being the biogeographic region including the northern parts of the Old and the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PASSERIFORM — also called passerine, or perching bird any member of the order Passeriformes, the largest order of birds and the dominant …
Britannica English vocabulary
HETEROPTERAN — a member of the insect order Heteroptera, which comprises the "true bugs." The order is divided into three suborders: the …
Britannica English vocabulary
BIRD — warm-blooded vertebrate of the class Aves, unique in having feathers and forelimbs modified into wings. The dispersal of birds is …
Britannica English vocabulary
YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: LIFE-SCIENCES: ZOOLOGY — ZOOLOGY: Entomology. Most modern insects possess wings and can fly. The evolutionary development of wings and flight in insects, however, …
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