Meaning of polynia | Babel Free
Equivalents
Français
polynia
Examples
“We immediately ascended a hill, and saw⟳ that the supposed land⟳ was nothing but hummocks of ice, piled up beyond a large Polynia, or space of open⟳ water, which extended from east to west, as far as the eye could reach⟳.”
“Dr. [Ian] Stirling pointed out that colonies of nesting sea-birds were an indicator of permanent polynias and that the productivity studies in such polynias might prove⟳ interesting.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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