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tundra

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Word definitions for tundra in dictionaries

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
an Arctic steppe, 1841, from Russian tundra , from Lappish tundar , said to mean "elevated wasteland" or "a marshy plain."

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tundra \Tun"dra\, n. [Russ.] One of the level or undulating treeless plains characteristic of northern arctic regions in both hemispheres. The tundras mark the limit of arborescent vegetation; they consist of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Tundra is a comic strip written and drawn by Wasilla, Alaska , cartoonist Chad Carpenter . The comic usually deals with wildlife , nature and outdoor life. Tundra began in December 1991 in the Anchorage Daily News and is currently self-syndicated to over ...

Usage examples of tundra.

There were still goods to be assayed and shipped, miners to be fed and medicated and entertained, remnants of businesses to be tended, and most of the people remaining on Tundra gathered in Klondike, a once-prosperous city.

But its people -- mostly Suni Muslim engineers from the failed Trans-African Genetic Reclamation Project -- stubbornly refused to die during the Fall, and ended up terraforming Groombridge Dyson D into a Laplandic tundra world with breathable air and adapted-Old Earth flora and fauna, including wooly mammoths wandering the equatorial highlands.

Three of the men carried packs with light supplies of food, but Brode said they could scavenge well enough while in the forest, and once on the tundra there would likely be snow rabbits and birds they could catch for their supper.

He often escorted and protected the halfling through the dangerous first legs of the journey from Lonelywood, around the open tundra north of Maer Dualdon and down toward Bryn Shander, when Regis went to the principle city for business or council meetings.

And Tia and Old King Cold were separated from the rest of their group, driven in different directions, until even the king--who had lived his entire life in the frozen climes and knew every glacier and every bit of frozen tundra as if it was his own body--even he had no idea which way was east or west, or even up or down.

In the darkness Kapu got up to exercise by walking out on the tundra and back.

When the sky was overcast, however, the tundra was black and she would stay inside, light her candle, and talk to Kapu and Tornait.

Yamaha 350 off the trailer, packed up, went jouncing across niggerhead tundra and then down the washes and into willow thickets, branches slapping the machine.

Though permafrost was as pervasive on the ancient steppes as in the wetter northern tundras of later times, the glacier-driven winds kept the summers arid, and the land dry and firm, with few bogs.

The Martian tundra lay red, gray, and dusty green behind them, while beyond the mountains lay hilly country, with quoie growing in the sheltered valleys and bats swooping low over the landscape.

She looked out between the taar pen and the other tents, across the tundra.

The windhover skated across the tundra ground-blizzards with full tanks, barely rocking in the gusts.

There were many, many burrowers here on the tundra this autumn, many more than last year.

Air groups and missile sections launched on training exercises over Canadian wasteland that closely resembled tundra, with grid maps that bore names like Maina Pylgin and Kamenskoe.

Her name was Persimmon Gaunt, and she stumbled in the purple sunset across the tundra, her breath streaming behind as she gasped late autumn air.