Nearctic

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Nearctic /nɪˈɑːktɪk/

▶adjective Zoology relating to or denoting a zoogeographical region comprising North America as far south as northern Mexico, together with Greenland.

– origin C19: from neo- + Arctic.

'Nearctic' also found in these Oxford entries:

Arctogaean - Holarctic

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