Phrase Hound found 21 phrases and 6 compound words that contain antarctic. The most common are listed below. Open antarctic in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 21
- Antarctic CircleThe line which marks approximately the northernmost place in the Southern Hemisphere where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.
- Antarctic PeninsulaThe northernmost part of the mainland of Antarctica.
- Antarctic EnglishAn accent and variety of the English language spoken by researchers living on the continent of Antarctica, being a mixture of their native languages and neologisms for concepts relating to the continent and daily life, such as the types …
- French Southern and Antarctic LandsA French overseas territory located mostly in the Indian Ocean.
- Antarctic beechA species of beech tree, Nothofagus moorei, endemic to South America.
- Antarctic convergenceAlternative letter-case form of Antarctic Convergence.
- Antarctic OceanThe Southern Ocean, particularly when understood as the waters south of the Antarctic Circle.
- Antarctic ZoneThe part of the Earth between the geographical South Pole and the Antarctic Circle.
- British Antarctic TerritoryAn overseas territory in the Antarctic administered by the United Kingdom, and also including the South Orkney Islands and South Shetland Islands.
- Antarctic minke whaleA species of minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis, found mainly in the southern hemisphere.
- Antarctic petrelA species of petrel, Thalassoica antarctica, which breeds in Antarctica.
- Antarctic codSynonym of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni).
- Antarctic wolfSynonym of Falkland Islands wolf: A warrah, an extinct canid of species †Dusicyon australis.
- Antarctic stareA mild fugue state that is symptomatic of polar T3 syndrome.
- Antarctic hair grassDeschampsia antarctica, a flowering plant native to Antarctica.
- Antarctic toothfishDissostichus mawsoni, a large, black or brown fish found in very cold (subzero) waters of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica.
- Antarctic pearlwortColobanthus quitensis, a flowering plant found in the Antarctic, with yellow flowers and a cushion-like growth habit that gives it a mossy appearance.
- Antarctic beechesplural of Antarctic beech: A species of beech tree, Nothofagus moorei, endemic to South America.
- Antarctic petrelsplural of Antarctic petrel: A species of petrel, Thalassoica antarctica, which breeds in Antarctica.
- Antarctic minke whalesplural of Antarctic minke whale: A species of minke whale, Balaenoptera bonaerensis, found mainly in the southern hemisphere.
- Antarctic toothfishesplural of Antarctic toothfish: Dissostichus mawsoni, a large, black or brown fish found in very cold (subzero) waters of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica.
Compound words 6
- AntarcticianOf or pertaining to Antarctica.
- antarcticallyIn an Antarctic manner or direction.
- periantarcticAround Antarctica.
- transantarcticAcross or spanning the Antarctic.
- subantarcticPertaining to a region in the Southern Hemisphere immediately north of Antarctica and covering the many islands of the southern parts of the Indian Ocean, Atlantic Ocean and Pacific Ocean, which are north of the Antarctic Convergence.
- Antarcticansplural of Antarctican: Antarctic; of or pertaining to Antarctica.