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Circumpolar

adjective
1.
(of a celestial body) continually visible above the horizon during the entire 360 degrees of daily travel.
2.
Located or found throughout a polar region.





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... right to say he believes this world is haunted by swarms of evil spirits, without being able to produce satisfactory evidence of the fact, than he has a right to say, without adducing adequate proof, that the circumpolar antarctic ice swarms with sea-serpents. I should not like to assert positively that it does not. I imagine that no cautious biologist would say as much; but while quite open to conviction, he might properly decline ...
— Collected Essays, Volume V - Science and Christian Tradition: Essays • T. H. Huxley


Words linked to "Circumpolar" :   seeable, polar, visible


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