1. (often initial capital letter) of, pertaining to, or located at or near the North Pole: the arctic region. 2. coming from the North Pole or the arctic region: an arctic wind. 3. characteristic of the extremely cold, snowy, windy weather north of the Arctic Circle; frigid; bleak: an arctic winter.
A word that has the same meaning as another word is a synonym.
Some words that contain the root word "onym" are synonym (meaning a word with a similar meaning), antonym (meaning a word with the opposite meaning), and homonym (meaning a word that sounds the same but has a different meaning).
The word "pestilence" has a root meaning plague, which comes from the Latin word "pestis" meaning plague.
The root word meaning "nerve" is "neur-" from the Greek word "neuron" meaning sinew or nerve.
A synonym is a word with a meaning similar to that of another word.
Tundra.
Arctic comes from the Greek word arktos, meaning bear, Ursa Major, North Star. Antarctic just tacked on a prefix meaning "opposite." Arctic comes from the Greek word arktos, meaning bear, Ursa Major, North Star. Antarctic just tacked on a prefix meaning "opposite."
tundra
The Arctic and Antarctic circles are named after the regions they mark. The Arctic Circle is named after the constellation Ursa Major, known as the Great Bear or "arctic bear," while the Antarctic Circle is named after the opposite direction of the Arctic Circle on the globe.
The German word for "Arctic" is "Arktis"
Tundra
The word arctic has two syllables.
Yes, the term 'Arctic fox' is a noun, a word for a type of animal; a word for a thing.The noun 'Arctic fox' is a compound noun, a word made up of two or more words that form a noun with a meaning of its own.The compound noun 'Arctic fox' is made up of the common noun 'fox' modified by the attributive, proper noun'Arctic'Although the noun 'Arctic fox' is a common noun, a general word for any individual of this species, the noun 'Arctic' is capitalized as a proper noun, the name of a specific region of Earth.
"Arctic" - that is the word!
The scientific name for Arctic wolves is Canis lupus arctos.
The word "icebreaker" is one word, from the type of ship used for Arctic travel.Another meaning, an introductory phrase or comment, has adopted the same form.
Arctic wolf = Polarwolf