Meaning | ice covered waters surrounding the North Pole; mostly covered with solid ice or with ice floes and icebergs. |
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Instance of | ocean | A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere |
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Parts | Baffin Island | The 5th largest island and the largest island of Arctic Canada |
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Barents Sea | The part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Norway and Russia |
Beaufort Sea | Part of the Arctic Ocean to the northeast of Alaska |
Chukchi Sea | Part of the Arctic Ocean just to the north of the Bering Strait |
Greenland, Gronland, Kalaallit Nunaat | The largest island in the world |
Greenland Sea | Part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Iceland |
Kara Sea | Part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Barents Sea |
Laptev Sea | Part of the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia (between the Taimyr Peninsula and the New Siberian Islands) that is icebound most of the year |
New Siberian Islands | A group of islands in the Arctic Ocean to the north of Siberia and to the east of the Laptev Sea |
Svalbard | A Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean |
Spanish | Océano Árctico, Océano Ártico |
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Catalan | Oceà Àrtic |
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