Austral meaning

ô'strəl
Of, relating to, or coming from the south.
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Southern; southerly.
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Australian.
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The former basic monetary unit of Argentina.
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Relating to the south or to southern regions of the globe.
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Of, relating to, or coming from the south.

An austral migrant.

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A former currency of Argentina.
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Origin of austral

Latin austrālis from auster austr- south aus- in Indo-European roots

Sentence Examples

  • limit of numerous austral species, is divided into an eastern humid or Alleghanian area, a western arid area, and a Pacific coast humid area.

  • Fauna.Differences of temperature have produced in North America seven transcontinental life-zones or areas characterized by relative uniformity of both fauna and flora; they are the Arctic, Hudsonian and Canadian, which are divisions of the Boreal Region; the Transition, Upper Austral and Lower Austral, which are divisions of the Austral Region, and the Tropical.

  • Other species are exclusively tropical or austral in their range.

  • Tate, Rep. Austral.

  • Austral.

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