Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nearctic
Adjective
/nɪəˈrktɪk/
Definition
The Nearctic is a biogeographic realm covering North America, including Greenland, and parts of Mexico.
Examples
- The Nearctic region is known for its diverse wildlife.
- The Nearctic biome includes boreal forests and tundra.
Meaning
The term Nearctic refers to one of the major biogeographic regions of the Earth, characterized by its unique flora and fauna.
Synonyms
- No direct synonyms, but related to the term ‘North American fauna’
