Definition of Beringian in English:
Beringian
adjectivebɛˈrɪndʒɪənbəˈrɪndʒiən
Relating to the area comprising the Bering Strait and adjacent parts of Siberia and Alaska.
a reproduction of a rare Beringian lion jaw
Example sentencesExamples
- Two species of dinosaur were so closely related that they constitute strong evidence for a Beringian land bridge joining the two continents.
- Much of the knowledge of the fauna of the Beringian Corridor has been the result of finds at mines all over the region.
- He is remembered fondly as a mentor and friend by several generations of Beringian scientists.
Definition of Beringian in US English:
Beringian
adjectivebəˈrɪndʒiənbəˈrinjēən
Relating to the area comprising the Bering Strait and adjacent parts of Siberia and Alaska.
a reproduction of a rare Beringian lion jaw
Example sentencesExamples
- Two species of dinosaur were so closely related that they constitute strong evidence for a Beringian land bridge joining the two continents.
- Much of the knowledge of the fauna of the Beringian Corridor has been the result of finds at mines all over the region.
- He is remembered fondly as a mentor and friend by several generations of Beringian scientists.