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Antarctica   /ˌæntˈɑrktɪkə/  /ˌænˈɑrtɪkə/   Listen
Antarctica

noun
1.
An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle; covered by an ice cap up to 13,000 feet deep.  Synonym: Antarctic continent.



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Dicksonia antarctica
Sciaena antarctica


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"Antarctica" Quotes from Famous Books



... account of the voyage just alluded to in the service of Portugal. This was the first of his narratives that appeared in print. It appears to have been published in Latin, at Strasburgh, as early as 1505, under the title "Americus Vesputius de Orbe Antarctica per Regem ...
— The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Vol. II) • Washington Irving
... "Antarctica," said Reinhardt. "We've built an outpost here—almost self-sufficient. When you're in better shape physically, ...
— The Penal Cluster • Ivar Jorgensen (AKA Randall Garrett)


Words linked to "Antarctica" :   continent, Antarctic, Adelie Land, Admiralty Range, Dicksonia antarctica, Antarctic Zone, Adelie Coast, Enderby Land, South Pole, Ross Sea, Victoria Land, South Frigid Zone, Queen Maud Land, Terre Adelie, Coats Land, Wilkes Land, Palmer Peninsula, Antarctic Peninsula


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