Arctic Ocean

Arctic Ocean

The waters surrounding the North Pole between North America and Eurasia. The smallest ocean in the world, it is covered by pack ice throughout the year.

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Arctic Ocean

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(Placename) the ocean surrounding the North Pole, north of the Arctic Circle. Area: about 14 100 000 sq. km (5 440 000 sq. miles)

Thesaurus

Noun

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Arctic Ocean - ice covered waters surrounding the North Pole; mostly covered with solid ice or with ice floes and icebergs Svalbard - a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean Greenland, Gronland, Kalaallit Nunaat - the largest island in the world; lies between the North Atlantic and the Arctic Ocean; a self-governing province of Denmark Baffin Island - the 5th largest island and the largest island of Arctic Canada; lies between Greenland and Hudson Bay New Siberian Islands - a group of islands in the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Laptev Sea Barents Sea - the part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Norway and Russia Beaufort Sea - part of the Arctic Ocean to the northeast of Alaska Chukchi Sea - part of the Arctic Ocean just to the north of the Bering Strait Greenland Sea - part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Iceland Kara Sea - part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Barents Sea; icebound most of the year Laptev Sea - part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia (between the Taimyr Peninsula and the New Siberian Islands) that is icebound most of the year

Translations

Arctic Ocean n
the Arctic Ocean → l'océan m Arctique

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Arctic Ocean n the Arctic Ocean → l'Oceano artico

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Arctic Ocean → المحيط القطبي الشمالي Severní ledový oceán Ishavet Nordpolarmeer Αρκτικός Ωκεανός océano Ártico Pohjoinen jäämeri océan Arctique Arktički ocean Oceano Artico 北極海 북극해 Noordelijke IJszee Nordishavet Morze Arktyczne Oceano Árctico, Oceano Ártico Северный Ледовитый океан Norra ishavet มหาสมุทรขั้วโลกเหนือ Kuzey Okyanusu Bắc Băng Dương 北冰洋