Notogaea

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Notogaea

(ˌnəʊtəˈdʒiːə)

(Placename) a zoogeographical area comprising the Australasian region. Compare Arctogaea, Neogaea

[C19: from Greek notos south wind + gaia land]

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(6) 1/12 of notaries are Aries; Gaea is earth, Notogaea is a zoogeographic region o' earth; ornis is any bird, notornis is a NZ bird, the no longer extinct takahe.

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