Nearctic

== English == === Etymology === Coined by English zoologist, ornithologist, and lawyer Philip Sclater in 1858. Compound of neo +‎ arctic — New World arctic — in contrast to Palearctic (paleo- +‎ Arctic), Old World arctic. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Nearctic (zoology) One of the major ecozones of the world, covering most of the North American continent. ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== Nearctic on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Adjective === Nearctic (not comparable) (zoology) Relating to the Nearctic ecozone. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === acentric