- Of or pertaining to a region of the earth's surface
including all of temperate and arctic North America and Greenland. In
the geographical distribution of animals, this region is marked off as
the habitat certain species.
- Icy South - Region around the south pole - South Pole's region - Southern polar region - Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the
southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a
circle, distant from the pole 23¡ 28/. Thus we say the antarctic pole,
circle, ocean, region, current, etc.