Arctic adj
1: at or near the north pole [syn: north-polar, Arctic]
2: of or relating to the Arctic; "Arctic circle"
3: extremely cold; "an arctic climate"; "a frigid day"; "gelid waters of the North Atlantic"; "glacial winds"; "icy hands"; "polar weather" [syn: frigid, gelid, glacial, icy, polar] (noun)
1: the regions north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole [syn: Arctic, Arctic Zone, North Frigid Zone]
2: a waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow [syn: galosh, golosh, rubber, gumshoe]