Arctica

See also: arctica

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Arctica f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arcticidae – several bivalve mollusks, including quahogs.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Arctica islandica - sole extant species

References

• Arctica (bivalve) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Arctica on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Arctica on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Proper noun

Arctica

1. An ancient continent, situated in the Arctic, formed from the Canadian and Siberian shields

Translations

An ancient continent

• Finnish: Arctica

Anagrams

• Ritacca, acratic