ice bear polar bear Ursus Maritimus Thalarctos maritimus | white bear of Arctic regions |
polar hare Arctic hare Lepus arcticus | a large hare of northern North America, it is almost completely white in winter |
polar body | a small cell containing little cytoplasm that is produced along with the oocyte and later discarded |
polar coordinate | either of two values that locate a point on a plane by its distance from a fixed pole and its angle from a fixed line passing through the pole |
Internet Explorer Explorer IE | a commercial browser |
polar circle | a line of latitude at the north or south poles |
Frigid Zone polar zone polar region | the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole, characterized by frigid climate |
polar glacier | a glacier near the Arctic or Antarctic poles |
Polaris North Star pole star polar star polestar | the brightest star in Ursa Minor, at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper, the northern axis of the earth points toward it |
explorer adventurer | someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) |
cold front polar front | the front of an advancing mass of colder air |
explorer's gentian Gentiana calycosa | tufted sometimes sprawling perennial with blue flowers spotted with green, western North America |
polar opposition | an opposition that can be graded between two extremes or poles |
polar | having a pair of equal and opposite charges |
pivotal polar | being of crucial importance, a pivotal event, Its pivotal location has also exposed it to periodic invasions- Henry Kissinger, the polar events of this study, a polar principal |
arctic frigid gelid glacial icy polar | extremely cold, an arctic climate, a frigid day, gelid waters of the North Atlantic, glacial winds, icy hands, polar weather |
diametric diametrical opposite polar | characterized by opposite extremes, completely opposed, in diametric contradiction to his claims, diametrical (or opposite) points of view, opposite meanings, extreme and indefensible polar positions |
polar | of or existing at or near a geographical pole or within the Arctic or Antarctic Circles, polar regions |
north-polar Arctic | of or relating to the Arctic, the Arctic summer |
south-polar Antarctic | at or near the south pole |
polar | located at or near or coming from the earth's poles, polar diameter, polar zone, a polar air mass, Antarctica is the only polar continent |