subarctic
Pronunciation
Adjective
B1 Intermediate
Quick answer
Relating to the regions just south of the Arctic Circle, with very cold winters.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The _____ forest is home to moose, wolves, and lynx."
Answer: subarctic
In your own words, what does "subarctic" mean?
Relating to the regions just south of the Arctic Circle, with very cold winters.
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