subantarctic

adjective

Meaning

Pertaining 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.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

periantarctic(English)subtropical(English)subatlantic(English)indo-pacific(English)circumcontinental(English)periarctic(English)amphiatlantic(English)antiequatorial(English)

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Sources

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